Trametes junipericola

Trametes junipericola is a Mediterranean bracket polypore described in 1984 by Manjón, G. Moreno and Ryvarden from Spain; as the name says, it grows on juniper wood. GBIF holds only five wild records, all from Italy (Sardinia and Umbria). It is not in cultivation, so the fruiting conditions below come from the measured Mediterranean climate and the genus.

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

Dead juniper wood in open Mediterranean juniper woodland and scrub; host specificity is implied by the name and not tested in cultivation.

Italian records at about 180-310 m.

SpainItaly

🔒 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.