Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina polymorpha
Eija-Leena Laiho
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Ramalinaceae
- Genus:
- Ramalina
- Species:
- Ramalina polymorpha
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, nutrient-poor, well-drained substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found on tree bark or rocky surfaces