Tremella papuana
Tremella papuana is a lichenicolous jelly fungus described by Diederich in 1996 from Papua New Guinea. The one GBIF record is from a cool, constantly wet highland site. It cannot be cultivated.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
—Band in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period
Where it grows wild
Parasitic on a lichen host in montane Papua New Guinea; the host is not documented in sources we could reach.
Papua New Guinea
🔒 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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