Lecidea Lichen

Lecidea scrobiculata

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Lecideaceae
Genus:
Lecidea
Species:
Lecidea scrobiculata
USDA Symbol:
LESC6

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun,Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil
pH:
4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on exposed rock surfaces