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Fairy Sparklers

Xylaria tentaculata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇺🇸 United States

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Xylaria corniformis
Endangered
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Xylaria filiformis
Least Concern
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Xylaria carpophila
Least Concern
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Bulbous Candlesnuff
Xylaria bulbosa
Endangered
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Candle-Snuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
Least Concern
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Dead Man'S Fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
Least Concern
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Dead Moll'S Fingers
Xylaria longipes
Least Concern
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Dung Candlesnuff
Xylaria guepinii
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fairy Sparklers?
The scientific name of Fairy Sparklers is Xylaria tentaculata. It belongs to the genus Xylaria.
Where does Fairy Sparklers live?
Fairy Sparklers is found in Distributed across Brazil and United States.. Countries include Brazil, United States.
What family does Fairy Sparklers belong to?
Fairy Sparklers (Xylaria tentaculata) belongs to the genus Xylaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Xylariaceae.
What kingdom does Fairy Sparklers belong to?
Fairy Sparklers (Xylaria tentaculata) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Fairy Sparklers?
The closest relatives of Fairy Sparklers in the genus Xylaria include , , Beechmast Candlesnuff, Bulbous Candlesnuff, Candle-Snuff Fungus.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Xylaria — 13 Species

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Xylaria corniformis
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Xylaria filiformis
LC 🐾
Beechmast Candlesnuff
Xylaria carpophila
LC 🐾
Bulbous Candlesnuff
Xylaria bulbosa
EN 🐾
Candle-Snuff Fungus
Xylaria hypoxylon
LC 🐾
Dead Man'S Fingers
Xylaria polymorpha
LC 🐾
Dead Moll'S Fingers
Xylaria longipes
LC 🐾
Dung Candlesnuff
Xylaria guepinii
NE
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Fairy Sparklers
Xylaria tentaculata
NE
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Fingered Candlesnuff
Xylaria digitata
EX 🐾
Haw Candlesnuff
Xylaria oxyacanthae
NE 🐾
Horsehair Candlesnuff
Xylaria hippotrichoides
NE 🐾
Magnolia-Cone Xylaria
Xylaria magnoliae
NE
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