Chaenothecopsis Lichen

Chaenothecopsis rubescens

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Mycocaliciaceae
Genus:
Chaenothecopsis
Species:
Chaenothecopsis rubescens
USDA Symbol:
CHRU6

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on decaying wood in natural habitats