Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Hymeneliaceae

Genus:

Megaspora

Species:

Megaspora verrucosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in alpine and subalpine regions