Rosette Lichen
Physcia crispa
- Native to:
- United States
Grout, A. J. (Abel Joel), b. 1867; Smith, Annie Morrill; Jennings, Otto Emery, 1877-; American Bryological and Lichenological Society; American Bryological Society
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Physciaceae
- Genus:
- Physcia
- Species:
- Physcia crispa
- USDA Symbol:
- PHCR6
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- nutrient-poor, rocky or sandy substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found on rocks and tree bark