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

Tremella dumontii

A tropical jelly fungus described by Bernard Lowy in 1976. The single herbarium record comes from the Andean foothills of south-eastern Ecuador. Almost nothing about its ecology is published in accessible sources, and it cannot be cultivated.

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

Where it grows wild

Known from a collection in wet lower-montane forest on the eastern Andean slope; substrate and host are not recorded in accessible sources.

No elevation data.

Ecuador

🔒 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.