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

Tremella coccocarpiae

A lichenicolous jelly fungus that parasitises Coccocarpia lichens, described by Diederich in 1996 with the Philippines as type locality. Coccocarpia grows on bark and mossy rock in humid tropical and subtropical forest. It cannot be cultivated.

At home, aim for
Day —Targets in Plantistry
Night —Targets in Plantistry
Humidity —Band in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

A lichen-inhabiting parasite on the thallus of the foliose lichen Coccocarpia (type host Coccocarpia rottleri). Habitat details are inferred from the host and genus rather than species-specific studies.

Few or no records carry an elevation.

PhilippinesTropics (host range)

🔒 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.