Cockleshell Lichen

Hypocenomyce praestabilis

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Lecideaceae
Genus:
Hypocenomyce
Species:
Hypocenomyce praestabilis
USDA Symbol:
HYPR4

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate