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Fungi Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Stropharia coccinea

Stropharia coccinea is a red-capped Stropharia described by A. Pearson and validated by Pegler. GBIF holds no occurrence records for it, so its range and ecology here are inferred from the genus and should be treated as provisional.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Probably a saprotroph on soil, litter or dung-enriched ground like most Stropharia; no habitat notes were available.

No elevation data.

🔒 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.