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Fungi Partly documented

Stropharia trinitensis

Stropharia trinitensis is a Neotropical roundhead, originally described by Dennis from Trinidad and moved to Stropharia by Cortez in 2008. Wild records come from lowland Costa Rica, Paraguay-bordering Argentina (Misiones) and Brazil, all hot and humid.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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

A lowland tropical and subtropical saprotroph; the substrate was not verified, but open grassy or disturbed ground with litter or dung is typical for the group.

Recorded at 0–50 m (median 0 m) on the few records with elevations.

CaribbeanCentral AmericaSouthern BrazilNorth-eastern Argentina

🔒 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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