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Xylaria
Sign in to saveXylaria is a genus of ascomycetous fungi commonly found growing on dead wood. The name comes from the Greek xýlon meaning wood (see xylem).
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Within Vinony's link graph, Xylaria is referenced by 31 other articles, and connects out to Xylaria polymorpha, Index Fungorum and ascocarp.
It is catalogued under topics including Sordariomycetes genera and Xylariales.
Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderXylariales
- FamilyXylariaceae
Die Holzkeulen (Xylaria) sind eine Schlauchpilzgattung aus der Unterabteilung Pezizomycotina.
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Xylaria is a genus of ascomycetous fungi commonly found growing on dead wood. The name comes from the Greek xýlon meaning wood (see xylem).
'Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa' by Wijayawardene et al. lists up to species (in 2020), and around 454 records are listed by Species Fungorum (including synonyms).
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