Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Monoblastiaceae

Genus:

Monoblastia

Species:

Monoblastia cypressi

USDA Symbol:

MOCY2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to rocky, coastal regions