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Beech Woodwart

Hypoxylon fragiforme

Least Concern

About

The Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is a species in the genus Hypoxylon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)

Order

Xylariales (Xylariales)

Species

Hypoxylon fragiforme (Beech Woodwart)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Verruga marrón

German Rötliche Kohlenbeere

Similar Species in Hypoxylon

Hypoxylon cercidicola

Hypoxylon subticinense

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beech Woodwart?

The scientific name of Beech Woodwart is Hypoxylon fragiforme. It belongs to the genus Hypoxylon.

What is the conservation status of Beech Woodwart?

Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Beech Woodwart live?

Beech Woodwart is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Beech Woodwart belong to?

Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) belongs to the genus Hypoxylon, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypoxylaceae.

Is Beech Woodwart endangered?

No, Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Beech Woodwart belong to?

Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Beech Woodwart?

The closest relatives of Beech Woodwart in the genus Hypoxylon include , Hazel Woodwart, , , .