Ravenel's Dot Lichen

Arthonia ravenelii

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained bark substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on tree bark in natural habitats