Florida Dot Lichen

Arthonia floridana

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Arthoniaceae
Genus:
Arthonia
Species:
Arthonia floridana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
bark of hardwood trees
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on tree bark in forested areas