Scribble Lichen
Opegrapha rufescens
- Native to:
- United States
Rudolphous
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Opegraphaceae
- Genus:
- Opegrapha
- Species:
- Opegrapha rufescens
- USDA Symbol:
- OPRU7
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Shade
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- grows on bark of deciduous trees
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found on smooth bark surfaces