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

Tremella caulicola

Tremella caulicola is a little-known jelly fungus described from Japan by Kobayasi in 1939; its name means living on stems. GBIF holds a single 1986 specimen from southern Germany. Nothing reliable is published on its host or cultivation.

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

Where it grows wild

Presumably small gelatinous fruit bodies on dead stems or twigs, parasitising other fungi as Tremella do; the host is not recorded.

No elevation data; the one German record is at about 300–450 m near Stuttgart.

JapanGermany

🔒 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.