Hypoxylon Canker
Biscogniauxia atropunctata
Life > Fungi > Ascomycota > Pezizomycotina > Sordariomycetes > Xylariomycetidae > Xylariales > Graphostromataceae > Biscogniauxia
Description
Hypoxylon Canker (Biscogniauxia atropunctata) is a crust that grows on Oak and can be found year-round.
Observations
June 28th, 2023 Indian Cave State Park

#137
Growing on the outer surfaces of fallen Northern Red Oak tree in large oak woodland draw. Bark appears to be sluffed off where fungal fruiting bodies are present. Both KOH and Ammonia darkening surfaces where applied.