Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Strigulaceae

Genus:

Strigula

Species:

Strigula complanata

USDA Symbol:

STCO18

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained bark surface

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

typically found on tree bark in humid environments