Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Arthopyreniaceae

Genus:

Arthopyrenia

Species:

Arthopyrenia taxodii

USDA Symbol:

ARTA5

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-rich, well-drained loamy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found on Taxodium trees in swampy areas