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Xylaria hypoxylon (L.) Grev., 1824 (Candle-snuff Or Stag's-horn Fungus)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #microphotos
Xylaria hypoxylon Imperfect stage 6 October 2001 Berks England 7 5
Xylaria hypoxylon Imperfect stage 2 November 1975 Surrey England 1
Xylaria hypoxylon Imperfect stage 12 October 1975 Surrey England 1

Suggested Literature

Xylaria hypoxylon may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
XYLARIACEAE
(a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Xylaria hypoxylon is associated with:

Photos stroma Hedera - ivies (Araliaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Hedera - ivies (Araliaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Betula - birches (Betulaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Betula - birches (Betulaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Corylus - hazels (Betulaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Corylus - hazels (Betulaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Fraxinus - ashes (Oleaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Fraxinus - ashes (Oleaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stroma Malus - apples (Rosaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stroma Malus - apples (Rosaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Salix - willows (Salicaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Salix - willows (Salicaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Ulmus - elms (Ulmaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on old stump Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Ulmus - elms (Ulmaceae) erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Xylaria hypoxylon:

Xylaria hypoxylon may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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