Family of fungi in the order Xylariales.
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Article by Tom Volk on this black spherical fungus, commonly known as King Alfred’s cake, coal fungus, coal balls or cramp balls.
Photograph of this species seen growing here on horse dung.
Descriptions, identification keys, and photographs of Hypoxylon species (Pyrenomycetes: Xylariaceae) in France.
Photograph of fruiting bodies of Ustulina deusta on the trunk of a beech tree.
Several photographs and a description of this fungus and its habitat, in Polish and English.
Photographs of Xylaria hypoxylon and the clublike Xylaria polymorpha.
Article by Tom Volk on Dead Man’s Fingers with several interesting photographs of this aptly named species.
Keys and images of fourteen genera in the family Xylariaceae.
Keys and images of fourteen genera in the family Xylariaceae.
Article by Tom Volk on Dead Man’s Fingers with several interesting photographs of this aptly named species.
Photograph of this species seen growing here on horse dung.
Article by Tom Volk on this black spherical fungus, commonly known as King Alfred’s cake, coal fungus, coal balls or cramp balls.
Several photographs and a description of this fungus and its habitat, in Polish and English.
Photograph of fruiting bodies of Ustulina deusta on the trunk of a beech tree.
Photographs of Xylaria hypoxylon and the clublike Xylaria polymorpha.
Descriptions, identification keys, and photographs of Hypoxylon species (Pyrenomycetes: Xylariaceae) in France.