Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karst.
Selection criteria. Country: South Africa. Associated organism: any (distribution map)
Number of records. 171.
Locations. Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North-West, Western Cape, state not noted.
Associated organisms. Acacia karroo; Acacia mollissima; Acacia sp.; Albizia amara; Citrus sinensis; Citrus sp.; Combretum glomeruliflorum; Combretum holosericeum; Delonix regia; Ekebergia capensis; Olea africana; Olea laurifolia (wood); Plantae indet. (construction material, tree, trunk, wood); Populus sp.; Ptaeroxylon obliquum (wood); Quercus sp.; Rhus viminalis; Salix sp.; Scolopia zeyheri (tree); Senna siamea (root); Zea mays; Zizyphus mucronata.
Collections. K unnumbered; PREM 9109, 9549, 11277, 11279, 12249, 13063, 14205, 14206, 14817, 15538, 15571, 16992, 17273, 17789, 19847, 19854, 20420, 20636, 22007, 23219, 23353, 23696, 23712, 24922, 24923, 24923, 24937, 27334, 27563, 27593, 28456, 28525, 28654, 28719, 28783, 28864, 28948, 29939, 29967, 30181, 30278, 30279, 30526, 30701, 30724, 31499, 31528, 31529, 31538, 31538, 31608, 31637, 31639, 31640, 31644, 31645, 31662, 31682, 31683, 31821, 31822, 31832, 31848, 32019, 32089, 32090, 33240, 33903, 33941, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl, van der Byl 1062, van der Byl 1680, van der Byl 1874a, van der Byl 214, van der Byl 218, van der Byl 22, van der Byl 230, van der Byl 230 (Lloyd Myc. Coll. 14440), van der Byl 233, van der Byl 242, van der Byl 244, van der Byl 319, van der Byl 601, van der Byl 912.
Literature. Brown (1936) page(s) 388; Byl (1916) page(s) 506; Byl (1921) page(s) 267, 293; Byl (1922) page(s) 181; Doidge & Bottomley (1931) page(s) 14, 24; Doidge (1950) page(s) 513, 514, 515; Hennings (1893) page(s) 340; Hopkins (1938) page(s) 112; Lenné (1990) page(s) 122; Lloyd (1916) page(s) 10; Lloyd (1917) page(s) 3, 8; Lloyd (1922) page(s) 1124, 1128; Nel (1942) page(s) 81; Phillips (1931) page(s) 160; Schultze (1907) page(s) 705; Stevenson & Cash (1936) page(s) 100; Torrend (1905) page(s) 218; Wakefield (1936) page(s) 45.