Clavaria hypoxylon Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1182. 1753.

"Habitat in Cellis, navibus, aliisque nunquam sole illustratis." RCN: 8507.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Brückmann, Epist. Fungo Hypox. Digit.: 12, t. 1, t. 2. 1725.

Current name: Xylaria hypoxylon (L.: Fr.) Grev. ( Xylariaceae).