Wart Lichen

Pyrenula macularis

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Pyrenulaceae
Genus:
Pyrenula
Species:
Pyrenula macularis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, well-drained, organic matter
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
typically found on bark in tropical forests