Taxonomy

Division:

Basidiomycota | - Basidiosporic fungi

Family:

Tremellaceae

Genus:

Tremella

Species:

Tremella hypogymniae

USDA Symbol:

TRHY6

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

grows on lichen-covered trees

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

found on Hypogymnia lichen in forests