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Tremella rinodinae

A lichenicolous jelly fungus described in 1996 by Diederich and Christiansen in Bibliotheca Lichenologica 61, growing on Rinodina lichens. GBIF records come from Denmark, the Netherlands and one 2020 find in New Jersey, USA. It cannot be cultivated.

Tremella rinodinae
Photo: Millanes A, Diederich P, Westberg M, Knutsson T, Wedin M (2014) Tremella rhizocarpicola sp. nov. and other interesting lichenicolous Tremellales and Filobasidiales in the Nordic countries. MycoKeys 8: 31-41. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.8.8176, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 Rinodina lichens, recorded on a concrete wall by a freshwater ditch near the Danish shore and on bark (Rinodina oxydata) in a maple, sycamore and hemlock floodplain forest in New Jersey.

All record sites are lowland, below about 50 m.

DenmarkNetherlandsNew Jersey

🔒 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY 4.0 licence, unmodified.