Eggyolk Lichen
Candelariella subdeflexa
Westberg M, Clerc P (2012) Five species of Candelaria and Candelariella (Ascomycota, Candelariales) new to Switzerland. MycoKeys 3: 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycoke
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Candelariaceae
- Genus:
- Candelariella
- Species:
- Candelariella subdeflexa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found on exposed rock surfaces