Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Thrombiaceae

Genus:

Thrombium

Species:

Thrombium epigaeum

USDA Symbol:

THEP2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in open, exposed habitats