Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lichinaceae

Genus:

Ephebe

Species:

Ephebe hispidula

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, rocky, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on rocky substrates in native habitats