Vitt Tube Lichen

Hypogymnia vittata

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Parmeliaceae
Genus:
Hypogymnia
Species:
Hypogymnia vittata
USDA Symbol:
HYVI60

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, rocky, well-drained soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on tree bark in native habitats