Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Arthoniaceae

Genus:

Arthonia

Species:

Arthonia ilicina

USDA Symbol:

ARIL2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, acidic, well-drained

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on the bark of holly trees