Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Collemataceae

Genus:

Physma (A. Massal. | - ph)

Species:

Physma byrsaeum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained sandy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

Typically found in coastal or rocky areas