Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Trichotheliaceae

Genus:

Trichothelium

Species:

Trichothelium epiphyllum

USDA Symbol:

TREP

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained organic matter

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

typically found in humid, tropical environments