Lead Lichen

Parmeliella triptophylla

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Pannariaceae
Genus:
Parmeliella
Species:
Parmeliella triptophylla

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
commonly found in forested, humid environments