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Biscogniauxia repanda

Vulnerable

About

Biscogniauxia repanda is a pyrenomycete fungus producing flat, crust-like stromata with embedded perithecia on dead hardwood bark. It inhabits temperate and Mediterranean forests, growing on dead branches and stems of oak, chestnut, and other hardwood trees. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead hardwood and colonizes stressed or damaged trees.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Biscogniauxia repanda. It belongs to the genus Biscogniauxia.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Biscogniauxia repanda) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does belong to?
(Biscogniauxia repanda) belongs to the genus Biscogniauxia, which is part of the taxonomic family Graphostromataceae.
Is endangered?
Yes, (Biscogniauxia repanda) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Biscogniauxia repanda) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Biscogniauxia include Gerandete Kohlenbeere, Rotbuchen-Kohlenbeere, .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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