Xylaria feejeensis in its strict sense constitutes the first record to Mexi
co. Daldinia eschscholzii and X.poitei are reported for the first time from
Sonora state. Teleomorphic and anamorphic data of X. striata, a taxon prev
iously reported from Argentina (as X. deserticola) and China are given. Xyl
aria striata var. sonorensis var. nov, is proposed on the grounds of its sm
aller stromata and shorter ascospores, as compared with the typical variety
. Key words: Daldinia, Mexico, Systematics, Xylaria, Xylariaceae.