Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Xylariales Family: Xylariaceae
Species: Nemania serpens var. serpens (Pers.) Gray
Synonyms: Geniculosporium serpens
Hypoxylon epirhodium
Hypoxylon serpens
Hypoxylon unitum
Nemania serpens
Sphaeria serpens
Sphaeria unita
Common Name:


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Nemania serpens var. serpensPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Ulmus (3)
Acer pseudoplatanus (2)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Aesculus hippocastanum (1)
Corylus avellana (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Quercus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland (2)
Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (5)
Wood (3)
Rotting Wood (1)
Standing Dead Tree (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
February (2)
April (1)
May (5)
July (1)
August (1)
September (1)
October (4)
November (2)
December (1)