Xylaria polymorpha

Xylaria polymorpha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xylariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Sordariomycetes
Subclassis: Xylariomycetidae
Ordo: Xylariales

Familia: Xylariaceae
Genus: Xylaria
Species:

Name

Synonymy

  • Sphaeria polymorpha Pers. (1797), Original combination

References

Primary references

  • Greville, R.K. 1824. Flora edinensis: or a description of plants growing near Edinburgh, arranged according to the Linnean system, with a concise introduction to the natural orders of the class Cryptogamia, and illustrated plates. pp. i–lxxxi, 1–478. Edinburgh: Printed for William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and T. Cadell, Strand, London. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • Cymraeg: Bysedd y meirw
  • Deutsch: Vielgestaltige Holzkeule
  • eesti: Kobarsüsik
  • suomi: Nuijasarvisieni
  • Nederlands: Houtknotszwam
  • polski: Próchnilec maczugowaty
  • svenska: Tjockhorn
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