Tremella stevensiana
A lichen-dwelling Tremella described by Diederich in 1994 and named after the lichenologist G. N. Stevens. Records come from high mountains of Papua New Guinea and one from the USA. It cannot be cultivated.
At home, aim for
Day
—Targets in Plantistry
Night
—Targets in Plantistry
Humidity
—Band in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period
Where it grows wild
On a host lichen in montane forest and shrubland; the host is not confirmed here.
Measured sites at 2382–2900 m (2 sites).
New GuineaUnited States
🔒 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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