Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Parmeliaceae

Genus:

Hypogymnia

Species:

Hypogymnia physodes

USDA Symbol:

HYPH60

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained, acidic soil

pH:

4.0 - 6.0 (acidic to slightly acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on bark and rock surfaces