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: Xylaria polymorpha

Name

Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev. (1824)

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.

Links

Xylaria polymorpha – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Vernacular names

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

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