Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Psoraceae

Genus:

Protoblastenia

Species:

Protoblastenia terricola

USDA Symbol:

PRTE3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in open, exposed habitats