Pore Lichen

Pertusaria subpertusa

Native to:
United States
Pore Lichen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Pertusariaceae
Genus:
Pertusaria
Species:
Pertusaria subpertusa
USDA Symbol:
PESU19

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 rocky outcrops or bark