Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Lichinaceae

Genus:

Pyrenopsis

Species:

Pyrenopsis furfurea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

Typically found in alpine and subalpine regions