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

Tremella variae

A lichen-dwelling jelly fungus that forms small galls on Lecanora varia and related Lecanora lichens, described by Pérez-Ortega, Millanes, V.J.Rico & J.C.Zamora 2016 (Mycologia 108). GBIF holds 8 records: Spain (6), Luxembourg and Canada, from about 80 to 890 m. 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 Lecanora varia group lichens, crustose species of bark and dead wood such as fence posts.

Recorded at 77–890 m (5 sites).

EuropeCanada

🔒 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.