Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Bacidiaceae

Genus:

Herteliana

Species:

Herteliana alaskensis

USDA Symbol:

HEAL16

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate