Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Coniocybaceae

Genus:

Chaenotheca

Species:

Chaenotheca chlorella

USDA Symbol:

CHCH13

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, acidic, organic-rich substrate

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found on decaying wood and bark