Rimmed Lichen

Aspicilia albopruinosa

Native to:
United States

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Hymeneliaceae
Genus:
Aspicilia
Species:
Aspicilia albopruinosa
USDA Symbol:
ASAL14

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found in alpine and arid regions