Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Roccellaceae

Genus:

Schizopelte

Species:

Schizopelte californica

USDA Symbol:

SCCA15

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun,Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to coastal scrub and chaparral regions