Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Microcaliciaceae

Genus:

Microcalicium

Species:

Microcalicium ahlneri

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained, acidic soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on decaying wood in forested areas