Three new Xylaria species from Russian Far East

Ju Y.-M., Hsieh H.-M., Vasilyeva L.N., Akulov A.

Mycologia 2009; 101(4): 548-553

Three new species of Xylaria, X. lepidota, X. primorskensis and X. sibirica were collected from Primorsky Territory in Russian Far East and neighboring areas. Xylaria primorskensis is a species with erect, stipitate stromata, whereas X. lepidota and X. sibirica produce stunted, sessile stromata/ Cultures were obtained from X. primorskensis and X. sibirica. Xylaria sibirica formed a Xylocoremium anamorph in culture, while X. primorskensis remained sterile.

DOI 10.3852/08-188