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Candlesnuff fungus - Xylaria hypoxylon Meerdaelbos, November 2015.  Belgium,Candlesnuff fungus,Fall,Geotagged,Xylaria hypoxylon Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Candlesnuff fungus - Xylaria hypoxylon

Meerdaelbos, November 2015.

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"Xylaria hypoxylon" is an inedible species of fungus in the genus "Xylaria". The fruit bodies, characterized by erect, elongated black branches with whitened tips, typically grow in clusters on decaying hardwood. The fungus can cause a root rot in hawthorn and gooseberry plants.

Similar species: Xylariales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 17, 2021. Captured Oct 18, 2015 14:37 in RM3C+CV Oud-Heverlee, Belgium.
  • SP-100EE
  • f/8.4
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO1250
  • 4.3mm