Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lecanoraceae

Genus:

Lecanora

Species:

Lecanora xylophila

USDA Symbol:

LEXY

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

bark or wood substrate, nutrient-poor

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on tree bark or decaying wood