Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Gyalectaceae

Genus:

Coenogonium

Species:

Coenogonium linkii

USDA Symbol:

COLI13

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

pH:

4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found on tree bark in humid forests