Zollinger's Parmotrema Lichen
Parmotrema zollingeri
- Native to:
- United States
Jason Hollinger (www.flickr.com)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Parmeliaceae
- Genus:
- Parmotrema
- Species:
- Parmotrema zollingeri
- USDA Symbol:
- PAZO
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found on rocks or tree bark