Composite Rimmed Lichen
Aspicilia composita
- Native to:
- United States
GBIF: George W. Scotter


Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Hymeneliaceae
- Genus:
- Aspicilia
- Species:
- Aspicilia composita
- USDA Symbol:
- ASCO43
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 on exposed rock surfaces