artist's conk
Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.

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0806036

artist's conk
Ganoderma applanatum
Fruiting Bodies
Dave Powell
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1162045

artist's conk
Ganoderma applanatum
Sign
David J. Moorhead
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1442263

artist's conk
Ganoderma applanatum
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USDA Forest Service - Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region Archive
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2251069

artist's conk
Ganoderma applanatum
Fruiting Bodies
USDA Forest Service Archive

Maps


Widely Prevalent Plant Pathogen Status - This map is based on data from the Widely Prevalent Fungi Project, a collabaration between USDA APHIS PPQ and the American Phytopathological Society. See www.PrevalentFungi.org for more information.

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Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Hymenomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Genus: Ganoderma

Other System Links

Species Fungorum: 119872
NPDN Pest: FIEGGCB

Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
white mottled rot

Related Scientific Names:

Elfvingia megaloma (L'ev.) Murill(Synonym)
Fomes applanatus (Pers.) Gillet(Synonym)
Fomes leucophaeus Mont.(Synonym)
Fomes megaloma (L'ev) Cooke(Synonym)
Ganoderma lipsiense (Batsch) G.F. Atk.(Synonym)
Ganoderma megaloma (L'ev.) Bres.(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Arora, David. 1986. Ten Speed Press

Scientific Name Reference: Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/