Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Pertusariaceae

Genus:

Pertusaria

Species:

Pertusaria tetrathalamia

USDA Symbol:

PETE18

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, nutrient-poor substrates

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on bark or rock surfaces