Species Detail - Dead Man's Fingers (Xylaria polymorpha) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Xylaria polymorpha
Dead Man's Fingers
NBNSYS0000020470
UnverifiedUnverified
Sphaeria digitata Sowerby, Sphaeria polymorpha Pers., Xylaria polymorpha var. pistillaris Nitschke, Xylosphaera polymorpha (Pers.) Dumort.
N/A
xypol
(Pers.) Grev.
fungus
Species
38
28
23
14/09/1957
26/10/2021
19 May (recorded in 2012)
28 December (recorded in 1999)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Dead Man's Fingers (Xylaria polymorpha), accessed 30 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/150358>