Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Acarosporaceae

Genus:

Acarospora

Species:

Acarospora scotica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in rocky, exposed habitats