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

Trametes hunteri

Trametes hunteri is a bracket polypore described by C.G. Lloyd as Polystictus hunteri and moved to Trametes by Ryvarden in 1972, in his checklist of the polypores of tropical East Africa. It has no usable GBIF occurrence records and is not known in cultivation; conditions are generalised from tropical Trametes.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

White-rot polypore; like other Trametes it presumably grows on dead hardwood logs, stumps and branches.

Not recorded.

East Tropical Africa (presumed)

🔒 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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