Xylariaceae

Annulohypoxylon.

Fungi > Division Ascomycota > Class Sordariomycetes > Order Xylariales > Family Xylariaceae.

Genus Annulohypoxylon has 70 species.
27 of these were previously in the closely related Hypoxylon genus.

They have flask-shaped peritheca in a black fruiting body.
The ostioles are just visible on the surface.

Annulohypoxylon differ from Hypoxylon species by having a ring around the ostiole.

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