HYPOXYLON EXCELSUM SYD. & P. SYD. This name does not belong to Ascovirgaria, Biscogniauxia, Creosphaeria, Daldinia, Discoxylaria, Entoleuca, Hypoxylon, Jumillera, Kretzschmaria, Kretzschmariella, Nemania, Stilbohypoxylon, Vivantia, or Whalleya.(The accepted or suggested disposition is indicated by an asterisk (*), if there is any.) Hypoxylon excelsum Syd. & P. Syd., Ann. Mycol. 10: 80. 1912. MALAYSIA: Borneo, Hayoep, 1908, Winkler, H. 2330, wood (S, HOLOTYPE of H. excelsum). Hypoxylon excelsum is similar to Xylaria cranioides (Sacc. & Paol.) Dennis, but has larger ascospores, 41-54 x 12-13 mm. It should be placed in Xylaria. |
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