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

Stropharia troyana

Stropharia troyana is a Jamaican roundhead described by Murrill in 1918, named for Troy in the Cockpit Country where it was collected. It lives in a warm, humid tropical climate with little seasonal temperature change.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Presumed litter or humus saprotroph of humid limestone forest in the Cockpit Country.

No elevation recorded; Troy lies at roughly 500–700 m in the Jamaican interior.

Jamaica

🔒 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.