Spike Lichen

Calicium leucochlorum

Native to:
United States
Spike Lichen

GBIF: Conveyor Belt

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Caliciaceae
Genus:
Calicium
Species:
Calicium leucochlorum
USDA Symbol:
CALE41

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on exposed wood or bark