Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Graphidaceae

Genus:

Phaeographis

Species:

Phaeographis exaltata

USDA Symbol:

PHEX3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained forest soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Typically found on tree bark in tropical forests