Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Bacidiaceae

Genus:

Cliostomum

Species:

Cliostomum leprosum

USDA Symbol:

CLLE9

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on bark of trees in temperate regions