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Hypoxylon petriniae

Least Concern

About

Hypoxylon petriniae is a wood-inhabiting pyrenomycete fungus producing small, cushion-shaped stromata on dead hardwood bark. It inhabits temperate forests across Europe and related regions where suitable deadwood hosts are available. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes the cellulose and lignin of dead woody tissues.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (mantar)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class
Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order
Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family
Hypoxylaceae
Genus
Hypoxylon
Species
Hypoxylon petriniae ()

Similar Species in Hypoxylon

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Hazel Woodwart
Hypoxylon fuscum
Least Concern
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Hypoxylon cercidicola
Data Deficient
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Hypoxylon vogesiacum
Near Threatened
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Hypoxylon salicicola
Data Deficient
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Hypoxylon subticinense
Not Evaluated
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Beech Woodwart
Hypoxylon fragiforme
Least Concern
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Rusty Woodwart
Hypoxylon rubiginosum
Least Concern
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Hypoxylon macrocarpum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Hypoxylon petriniae. It belongs to the genus Hypoxylon.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Hypoxylon petriniae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Hypoxylon petriniae) belongs to the genus Hypoxylon, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypoxylaceae.
Is endangered?
No, (Hypoxylon petriniae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Hypoxylon petriniae) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Hypoxylon include Hazel Woodwart, , , , .

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Hypoxylon — 10 Species

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Hypoxylon petriniae
LC
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Hazel Woodwart
Hypoxylon fuscum
LC 🐾
Hypoxylon cercidicola
DD 🐾
Hypoxylon vogesiacum
NT 🐾
Hypoxylon salicicola
DD 🐾
Hypoxylon subticinense
NE 🐾
Beech Woodwart
Hypoxylon fragiforme
LC 🐾
Rusty Woodwart
Hypoxylon rubiginosum
LC 🐾
Hypoxylon macrocarpum
LC 🐾
Hypoxylon howeanum
LC
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