Carolina Canoparmelia Lichen

Canoparmelia caroliniana

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Parmeliaceae
Genus:
Canoparmelia
Species:
Canoparmelia caroliniana
USDA Symbol:
CACA68

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
bark or rock surfaces in forests
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically grows on trees or rocks, not soil