Dead Man`s Fingers
Scientific name
: Xylaria polymorpha
Other names:
Deutsch: Vielgestaltige Holzkeule
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Suomi: Nuijasarvisieni
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Français: Xylaire polymorphe
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Lietuviškai: Kislusis elniagrybis
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Latviešu: daudzveidīgā ksilārija
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Nederlands: Houtknotszwam
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Polski: Próchnilec maczugowaty
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Slovensky: Drevnatec kyjakovitý
Short Description
Fruit Body 4-10cm high; slim club shaped, rarer irregularly tuberose; from spring to summer dusted olive gray (conidia), in fall black, with matt, fine punctured surface (main fruiting body). Sitting in the outer layer there are black ascocarps (perithecium), which …
Author: Dr. Ewald Gerhardt
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