Farinose Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina farinacea
- Native to:
- United States
Lairich Rig (www.geograph.org.uk)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Ramalinaceae
- Genus:
- Ramalina
- Species:
- Ramalina farinacea
- USDA Symbol:
- RAFA60
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- nutrient-poor, well-drained substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found on bark or rock surfaces