Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Bacidiaceae

Genus:

Phyllopsora

Species:

Phyllopsora corallina

USDA Symbol:

PHCO35

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky substrate

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on exposed rock surfaces