Farlow's Petractis

Petractis farlowii

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
Family:
Stictidaceae
Genus:
Petractis
Species:
Petractis farlowii
USDA Symbol:
PEFA4

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on exposed rock surfaces