Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Pyrenulaceae

Genus:

Pyrenula

Species:

Pyrenula caryae

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

bark of hickory trees in forests

Notes:

Typically found on smooth bark of trees, especially hickories