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Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
(1824). Fl. Edin.: 355.

Classification

kingdom
Fungi
phylum
Ascomycota
class
Sordariomycetes
order
Xylariales
family
Xylariaceae
genus
Xylaria
species
Xylaria polymorpha

Name

Synonyms
Cordyceps polymorpha (Pers.) Fr.
Cordylia polymorpha (Pers.) Fr.
Hypoxylon polymorphum (Pers.) Mont.
Hypoxylon polymorphum var. mammillanum Gray
Hypoxylon polymorphum var. spathulatum Gray
Sphaeria digitata Sowerby
Sphaeria digitata var. polymorpha (Pers.) Pollini
Sphaeria polymorpha Pers.
Sphaeria polymorpha subsp. polymorpha
Sphaeria polymorpha var. spathulata Pers.
Xylaria clavata (Scop.) Schrank
Xylaria corrugata Har. & Pat.
Xylaria polymorpha subsp. pachystroma Sacc.
Xylaria polymorpha var. acrodactyla Nitschke
Xylaria polymorpha var. acuminata Starbäck
Xylaria polymorpha var. combinans Peck
Xylaria polymorpha var. fastigiata Speg.
Xylaria polymorpha var. hypoxylea Nitschke
Xylaria polymorpha var. mentzeliana Tul. & C.Tul.
Xylaria polymorpha var. pistillaris Nitschke
Homonyms
Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.
Common names
Bunkós agancsgomba in Hungarian
Bysedd y Meirw in Welsh
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Dedo-de-bruxa in Portuguese
Dedos de muerto in Spanish
Dřevnatka mnohotvará in Czech
Houtknotszwam in Dutch
Kislusis Elniagrybis in Lithuanian
Kølle-stødsvamp in Danish
Kølle-stødsvamp in Danish
Próchnilec Maczugowaty in Polish
Vielgestaltige Holzkeule in German
Vielgestaltige Holzkeule in German
Xilaria polimorfa in Spanish
Xylaire polymorphe in French
Xylaire polymorphe, Doigt de Satan, Doigt du mort in French
bredt stubbehorn in Norwegian Bokmål
breitt stubbehorn in Nynorsk, Norwegian
dřevnatka kyjovitá in Czech
houtknotszwam in Dutch
kimo formanitz in Basque
kobarjas tõlvsüsik in Estonian
kobarsüsik in Estonian
kopučasta lesenjača in Slovenian
mångformig stubbsvamp in Swedish
nuijasarvisieni in Finnish
nuijasarvisieni in Finnish
tjockhorn in Swedish
Ксилярія поліморфна in Ukrainian
Мртвачки прсти in Serbian
Пальцы мертвеца in Russian
ксилария многообразная in Russian
мртовечки прсти in Macedonian
עציונית שחרחרה in Hebrew
เห็ดนิ้วดำ in Thai
マメザヤタケ in Japanese
多形炭角菌 in Chinese
다형콩꼬투리버섯 in Korean
Dead Man's Fingers in English
Houtknotszwam in Dutch
bredt stubbehorn in Norwegian Bokmål
breitt stubbehorn in Nynorsk, Norwegian
tjockhorn in Swedish
Bysedd y Meirw in Welsh
mångformig stubbsvamp in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Anónimo ( 1989). Nuevos taxones para Galicia presentados en este ´I Congreso de Macromicoloxia Galaico-Lusa´, Braña, Monogr.Braña, Monogr.1:195-199 <7292>
  2. Betancur M. A.; Calderón M. H., Betancourt O. G., Sucerquia A. G. 2007. Hongos macromycetes en dos relictos de bosque húmedo tropical montano bajo de la vereda la cuchilla, Marmato, Caldas. Bol. Cient. Museo de historia natural U. Caldas. 11: 19 – 31.
  3. Chardon C. C, R. A. Toro. (1930). Mycological exploration of Colombia. Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Porto Rico 14(4) 369pp.
  4. Dennis, R. W.(1956) Some Xylarias of Tropical AmericaKew. Bulletin401-444
  5. Dennis, R. W.(1956) Some Xylarias of Tropical AmericaKew. Bulletin401-444
  6. Eriksson (2009) The non-lichenized ascomycetes of Sweden.
  7. Eriksson (2014) Checklist of the non-lichenized ascomycetes of Sweden
  8. Franco-Molano, A.E.; Vasco-Palacios, A.M.; López-Quintero, C.; Boekhout, T. 2005. Macrohongos de la región del Medio Caquetá. Guía de campo. Multimpresos. Medellin. 219 p.
  9. González Sangregorio,M.V., Freire,L. & Castro,M.L. ( 1989). Macromicetos epixílicos de la Sierra de Courel (Lugo), Braña, Monogr.Braña, Monogr.1:125-133 <2515>
  10. Greville (1824) Flora Edinensis
  11. Hansen & Knudsen (2000) Nordic Macromycetes, vol. 1: Ascomycetes
  12. Hedwigia,43: 199-209,1904
  13. Karjel (1989) Xylaria longipes - långhorn
  14. Kew Bulletin. Kew, England,3: 401 – 444,1956
  15. López-Q, C., A. Vasco-Palacios, A. Franco-Molano. 2007. Macrohongos de un Bosque de Roble, Quercus humboldtii Bonpl., en la Vereda Contrafuerte, Municipio de Andes (Colombia).
  16. Moreno,G., García Manjón,J.L. & Zugaza,A. ( 1986). La guía de Incafo de los hongos de la Península Ibérica, Incafo. Madrid <1417>
  17. Pulido-Leon & T. Boekhout. Distribution of Macrofungi along the Parque Los nevados Transect. Appendix 1. List of fungi (mainly macromycetes) collected in the transect Parque Los Nevados (TPN-transect)
  18. Roberts, Stegehuis & Stalpers (2022) The MycoBank engine and related databases
  19. Roberts, Stegehuis & Stalpers (2022) The MycoBank engine and related databases
  20. Sierra López,D. ( 1987). Aportación al conocimiento de los Ascomicetes (Ascomycotina) de Cataluña, Eds. especials de la Societat catalana de Micologia, 1. Barcelona <1661>
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