California Sarcogyne Lichen
Sarcogyne californica
- Native to:
- United States
Grout, A. J. (Abel Joel), b. 1867 Smith, Annie Morrill Jennings, Otto Emery, 1877- American Bryological and Lichenological Society American Bryological Society
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Acarosporaceae
- Genus:
- Sarcogyne
- Species:
- Sarcogyne californica
- USDA Symbol:
- SACA42
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found on rocky outcrops and cliffs