Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum
Genus Ganoderma. Family Ganodermataceae. Order Polyporales.
Photo: Eric Steinert / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Description
Ganoderma lucidum, commonly known as reishi, varnished conk, lacquered bracket, or lingzhi, is a red-colored species of Ganoderma with a limited distribution in Europe and parts of China, where it grows on decaying hardwood trees.
Traits
- Edibility
- Inedible
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Photographs
Jan Kops / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Links
Source: Wikipedia