Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Pertusariaceae

Genus:

Pertusaria

Species:

Pertusaria rubefacta

USDA Symbol:

PERU9

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate