Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales Family: Lophiostomataceae
Species: Lophiostoma compressum (Pers.) Ces. & De Not.
Synonyms: Lophidium compressum
Lophidium compressum var. septemseptata
Lophiostoma angustatum
Lophiostoma compressum var. septemseptatum
Lophiostoma macrostomum var. septemseptatum
Lophiostoma pseudomacrostomum
Platystomum compressum
Platystomum compressum var. pseudomacrostom
Platystomum compressum var. pseudomacrostomum
Platystomum compressum var. septemseptata
Sphaeria compressa
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Lophiostoma compressum

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (1)
Populus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Recently felled woodland: mixed (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (1)
Twig (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)