Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Arthoniaceae

Genus:

Arthonia

Species:

Arthonia leucopellaea

USDA Symbol:

ARLE10

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained, acidic soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on bark in natural habitats