Magnusson's Rosette Lichen

Physcia magnussonii

Magnusson's Rosette Lichen

Pier Luigi Nimis

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Physciaceae
Genus:
Physcia
Species:
Physcia magnussonii

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, rocky or sandy substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on bark or rocks in open areas