Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lichinaceae

Genus:

Lichina

Species:

Lichina willeyi

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, nutrient-poor coastal substrate

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

typically found in intertidal zones on rocky shores