Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Xylaria filiformis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Ophiocordyceps entomorrhiza
- Xylaria apiculata
- Xylaria finismundoensis
- Xylaria oxyacanthae
- Xylaria tentaculata
- Xylaria carpophila
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Sordariomycetes
- Order
- Xylariales
- Family
- Xylariaceae
- Genus
- Xylaria
- Species
- Xylaria filiformis
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