Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Uncertain

Genus:

Arthothelium

Species:

Arthothelium sanguineum

USDA Symbol:

ARSA13

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained substrate

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on tree bark in native habitats