Dotted Lichen

Bacidia trachona

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Bacidiaceae
Genus:
Bacidia
Species:
Bacidia trachona
USDA Symbol:
BATR3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on rocky substrates in its native habitat