Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Parmeliaceae

Genus:

Platismatia

Species:

Platismatia herrei

USDA Symbol:

PLHE60

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in coastal and montane regions