Tremella anaptychiae

A tiny lichenicolous jelly fungus, 0.2–2 mm across, that grows on the lichen Anaptychia ciliaris, often around its cilia. It is recorded from Sweden, Spain (including the Canary Islands), Italy and North Macedonia. It cannot be cultivated.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity —Band in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest period

Where it grows wild

On the thallus of Anaptychia ciliaris, a lichen of bark of isolated broadleaf trees and sometimes rock.

Recorded at 525–1300 m (3 records).

SwedenFinlandSpainCanary IslandsItalyNorth Macedonia

🔒 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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