Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Placynthiaceae

Genus:

Polychidium

Species:

Polychidium muscicola

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate