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Fungi Partly documented

Stropharia albonitens

Stropharia albonitens is a small white to cream ringed mushroom of grassland and roadsides in Europe and North America, fruiting from July to November. It is not cultivated and is not considered edible; the growing notes are an experiment built from its habitat and the measured climate.

Stropharia albonitens
Photo: Stropharia.jpg: Robert Hartig, (1839--1901) derivative work: Natr (talk), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Grassy fields, lawns and roadsides, on soil among grass.

Recorded at 0–1500 m, median 420 m.

Northern EuropeCentral EuropeNorth America

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its Public domain licence, unmodified.