Ganoderma applanatum

Artist's bracket
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Genus: Ganoderma
Species:
G. applanatum
Binomial name
Ganoderma applanatum
Synonyms
  • Boletus applanatus
  • Elfvingia applanata
  • Fomes applanatus
  • Fomes vegetus
  • Ganoderme aplani
  • Ganoderma lipsiense
  • Polyporus applanatus
  • Polyporus vegetus
Ganoderma applanatum
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Pores on hymenium
No distinct cap
Hymenium is decurrent
Lacks a stipe
Spore print is brown
Ecology is parasitic
Edibility is inedible

Ganoderma applanatum (the artist's bracket, artist's conk,[1] artist's fungus or bear bread) is a bracket fungus with a cosmopolitan distribution.

  1. ^ Ginns, James (2017). Polypores of British Columbia (Fungi: Basidiomycota). Victoria, BC: Province of British Columbia - Forests, Lands, and NR Operations. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-7726-7053-3.