| Ganoderma sinense | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Ganodermataceae |
| Genus: | Ganoderma |
| Species: | G. sinense
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| Binomial name | |
| Ganoderma sinense J.D. Zhao, L.W. Hsu & X.Q. Zhang, Acta Microbiol. Sin. 19(3): 272 (1979)
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| Synonyms | |
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Ganoderma formosanum T.T. Chang & T. Chen | |
Ganoderma sinense | |
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 | Pores on hymenium |
 | Cap is offset |
 | Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable |
 | Stipe is bare |
 | Spore print is brown |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is edible or edible, but unpalatable |
Ganoderma sinense is a black to purplish-black or dark brown laccate species of Ganoderma found in China, Japan[1] and Taiwan growing on decaying wood of broad-leaved trees and pine stumps.[2] It is used in traditional Asian medicine, where it is known as zizhi (紫芝, purple Ganoderma) in Chinese.[citation needed]
- ^ Hapuarachchi, Kalani & Karunarathna, Samantha & Mckenzie, Eric & Kakumyan, Pattana & Hyde, Kevin & Wen, Ting-Chi. (2019). 2019-High phenotypic plasticity of Ganoderma sinense (Ganodermataceae, Polyporales) in China. 2. 1-47. 10.5943/ajom/2/1/1. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331890014_2019-High_phenotypic_plasticity_of_Ganoderma_sinense_Ganodermataceae_Polyporales_in_China
- ^ http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?lang=en&channelid=1288&searchword=herb_id=D00023>