Obtuse Cartilage Lichen

Ramalina obtusata

Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Ramalinaceae
Genus:
Ramalina
Species:
Ramalina obtusata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, rocky, well-drained substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on coastal rocks and trees