Dirinaria Lichen

Dirinaria confluens

Dirinaria Lichen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Physciaceae
Genus:
Dirinaria
Species:
Dirinaria confluens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on bark and rock surfaces