Roccella Lichen

Roccella difficilis

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Roccellaceae
Genus:
Roccella
Species:
Roccella difficilis
USDA Symbol:
RODI

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, coastal, nutrient-poor substrate
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found on coastal rocks and cliffs