Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Pleosporaceae

Genus:

Kirschsteiniothelia

Species:

Kirschsteiniothelia maritima

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to coastal regions, often found on rocks