Fissure Dot Lichen

Arthonia fissurina

Native to:
United States

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Arthoniaceae
Genus:
Arthonia
Species:
Arthonia fissurina
USDA Symbol:
ARFI6

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on bark or rock surfaces