Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Ramalinaceae

Genus:

Niebla

Species:

Niebla halei

USDA Symbol:

NIHA

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

pH:

6.0 - 8.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to coastal fog zones, thrives in arid conditions