Shield Lichen
Parmelia hygrophila
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Parmeliaceae
- Genus:
- Parmelia
- Species:
- Parmelia hygrophila
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, nutrient-rich, organic matter
- Drainage:
- good drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- typically found in humid environments