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Hypoxylon investiens (Schwein.) M.A. Curtis

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Scientific name
Hypoxylon investiens
Author
(Schwein.) M.A. Curtis
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Cup-fungi, Truffles and Allies
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Sordariomycetes
Order
Xylariales
Family
Xylariaceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
LAYANNE FERRO
Comments etc.
LAYANNE FERRO, David Minter

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes

The species H. investiens was first described in Paraguay, in 1884, where it was named H. subvinosum and H. plumbeum. In 1888, it was also registered in Paraguay, with a synonym for H. anthracoderma.


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

Due to the several records worldwide, I suggest this species to be categorized as Least Concert.


Geographic range

According to GBIF the species has 25 occurrences, distributed worldwide.


Population and Trends

There are 169 occurrences in the world, with the highest number of records in United states

Population Trend: Improving


Habitat and Ecology

It is a wood decomposing species and is found in the soil

Subtropical/Tropical Dry ForestSubtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ForestSubtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ForestOther

Threats

It is a common species in several countries, presenting no apparent threats.

Agro-industry farming

Conservation Actions


Research needed

Other biomes must be studied to assess the distribution of this species.

TaxonomyPopulation size, distribution & trends

Use and Trade

Unknown.


Bibliography


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted