Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Dactylosporaceae

Genus:

Dactylospora

Species:

Dactylospora saxatilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, nutrient-poor substrate

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on rocky surfaces in alpine regions