Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Catillariaceae

Genus:

Toninia

Species:

Toninia tristis

USDA Symbol:

TOTR2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in rocky, exposed areas