Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Parmeliaceae

Genus:

Bryocaulon

Species:

Bryocaulon divergens

USDA Symbol:

BRDI60

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun,Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

4.5 - 6.0 (acidic to slightly acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found in alpine and boreal regions