Hypoxylon howeanum Peck
(a stromatic pyrenomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypoxylon howeanum (a stromatic pyrenomycete)
GenusHypoxylon (woodwart fungi)
FamilyXYLARIACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2005 Notes and Records (Oct 2005) Field Mycology Vol 6 (4): 110, 137-9.
Whalley, A.J.S. 1987 Profiles of Fungi No. 1: Hypoxylon fragiforme Mycologist Vol 01 (1): 18.

Hypoxylon howeanum (a stromatic pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hypoxylon howeanum (a stromatic pyrenomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 23 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hypoxylon howeanum (a stromatic pyrenomycete)
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