Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Phlyctidaceae

Genus:

Phlyctis

Species:

Phlyctis argena

USDA Symbol:

PHAR17

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on bark and rock surfaces