Thaxteriella pezizula is a fungal plant pathogen, known for infecting sweetgums (Liquidambar sp).

[1] The fungus is saprobic on woody substrates.

It has a mycelium (root-like structure) that forms a dense velvety subiculum (support) on the surface of the bark, which consists of black hyphae.

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