Xylaria guepinii (Fr.) Ces.
(Dung Candlesnuff)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesXylaria guepinii (Dung Candlesnuff)
GenusXylaria (a genus of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
FamilyXYLARIACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Laessoe, T. 1994 New British Records 112: Xylaria guepini New British Records Mycologist Vol 08 (01): 7.
Læssøe, T. 1993 Xylaria digitata: delimitation and typification, part 2 Persoonia 15 (2): 149-153.

Xylaria guepinii (Dung Candlesnuff) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Xylaria guepinii (Dung Candlesnuff)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Xylaria guepinii (Dung Candlesnuff)

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