Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Caliciaceae

Genus:

Thelomma

Species:

Thelomma carolinianum

USDA Symbol:

THCA8

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

Typically found in coastal or sandy habitats