Ganoderma is a genus of polypore fungi in the family Ganodermataceae that includes about 80 species, many from tropical regions. They may be called shelf mushrooms or bracket fungi and have a high …

Ganoderma, a genus of more than 300 species of wood-decaying fungi in the family Ganodermataceae (order Polyporales). Ganoderma are widely distributed shelflike or knoblike fungi that feed either as …

Nov 1, 2025 · Ganoderma is a diversified genus of wood decaying fungi known to cause diseases such as stem, butt, and root rot in economically significant trees and perennial crops. These fungi thrive on …

What is Ganoderma? What are benefits and side effects of this fungus? Learn more about Ganoderma species and how to perform proper treatment.

The genus Ganoderma contains polypores that feature distinctive, double-walled, chambered-looking spores (see the illustration to the right). Without a microscope, one group of Ganoderma species is …

Ganoderma is a genus of polypore macrofungi growing in decaying logs or tree stumps (Kirk et al., 2011). Commonly known as Lingzhi, Ganoderma comprises the most studied species of medicinal …

Ganoderma lucidum, an oriental fungus (Figure 9.1), has a long history of use for promoting health and longevity in China, Japan, and other Asian countries. It is a large, dark mushroom with a glossy …

Jul 18, 2025 · Ganoderma represents a promising natural source of antimicrobial agents with potential applications in treating various infections. Its ability to modulate the immune system and directly …

Ganoderma is a large, diverse and globally-distributed genus in the Basidiomycota that includes species causing a white rot form of wood decay on a variety of tree species.

Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum), commonly known as Reishi or Lingzhi, is a medicinal mushroom with a rich history in traditional Asian medicine. This review examines diverse bioactive components …