Clam Lichen
Normandina pulchella
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Ascomycota | - Sac fungi
- Family:
- Uncertain
- Genus:
- Normandina
- Species:
- Normandina pulchella
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Lichenous
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky soil
- pH:
- 4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found on rocks and tree bark