Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lichinaceae

Genus:

Euopsis

Species:

Euopsis pulvinata

USDA Symbol:

EUPU14

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to alpine regions, prefers rocky outcrops