Alpine Schadonia Lichen

Schadonia alpina

Alpine Schadonia Lichen

Walter Obermayer

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Bacidiaceae
Genus:
Schadonia
Species:
Schadonia alpina

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained alpine soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
prefers high-altitude environments