Lung Lichen

Lobaria tenuis

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Lobariaceae
Genus:
Lobaria
Species:
Lobaria tenuis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, nutrient-rich forest floor
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
typically found in humid, shaded environments