Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae Murrill

Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

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hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
Fruiting Bodies
Joseph OBrien
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hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
Fruiting Bodies
Joseph OBrien
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hemlock varnish shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
Fruiting Bodies
John Ghent


Taxonomic Rank

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

Other System Links

Species Fungorum: 239416
NPDN Pest: FICVGFH


Synonyms and Other Names

Related Scientific Names:
Polyporus tsugae (Murrill) Overh.(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Web Search - http://americanmushrooms.com/gallerycommon.htm
Scientific Name Reference: The CABI Bioscience Database of Fungal Names (Funindex) (Index Fungorum) -