Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lecideaceae

Genus:

Lecidea

Species:

Lecidea pumicicola

USDA Symbol:

LEPU11

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, volcanic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on pumice or volcanic rock surfaces