Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Gyalectaceae

Genus:

Gyalecta

Species:

Gyalecta erythrozona

USDA Symbol:

GYER

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, shaded, nutrient-rich forest soil

Drainage:

good drainage preferred

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

often found in humid, shaded environments