Sequoia Mycocalicium Lichen

Mycocalicium sequoiae

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Mycocaliciaceae
Genus:
Mycocalicium
Species:
Mycocalicium sequoiae
USDA Symbol:
MYSE3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained, acidic soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
Typically found on bark of Sequoia trees