False Russell's Fishscale Lichen
Psora pseudorussellii
- Native to:
- United States
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Psoraceae
- Genus:
- Psora (Hoffm. | - f)
- Species:
- Psora pseudorussellii
- USDA Symbol:
- PSPS3
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found in arid or semi-arid regions