Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lecanoraceae

Genus:

Lecanora

Species:

Lecanora saligna

USDA Symbol:

LESA7

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained, rocky soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on bark of trees