New Mexican Disc Lichen

Buellia novomexicana

Native to:
United States
New Mexican Disc Lichen

GBIF: Conveyor Belt

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Physciaceae
Genus:
Buellia
Species:
Buellia novomexicana
USDA Symbol:
BUNO2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun,Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on exposed rock surfaces