Dot Lichen

Arthonia complanata

Native to:
United States
Dot Lichen

GBIF: Francois Lutzoni; Jolanta Miadlikowska

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Arthoniaceae
Genus:
Arthonia
Species:
Arthonia complanata
USDA Symbol:
ARCO28

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
bark of trees in humid forests
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
typically found on smooth bark surfaces