Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karst.

Selection criteria. Country: any country. Associated organism: any (distribution map)

Number of records. 556. Date information. 1902 (Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec). Countries. American Virgin Islands, Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, China, Cuba, Dominican Republic, former USSR, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Israel, Jamaica, Korea, México, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Russia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Trinidad & Tobago, Ukraine, USA, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe, country not noted. Associated organisms. Abies pinsapo; Abies sp. (wood); Acacia albida (root); Acacia aneura (root); Acacia arabica (root, stem, stump); Acacia auriculiformis; Acacia catechu (root); Acacia ciliata (root); Acacia dealbata (root); Acacia farnesiana (root); Acacia jacquemontii (root); Acacia karroo; Acacia leucophloea (root); Acacia macracantha (trunk); Acacia melanoxylon; Acacia mollissima (root); Acacia murrayana (root); Acacia nilotica (root); Acacia raddiana (root); Acacia senegal (root); Acacia tortilis (root); Acacia verek (root); Acacia victoriae (root); Acacia sp. (tree, trunk, wood); Acer campestre (trunk); Acrocarpus fraxinifolius (root); Albizia amara; Albizia chinensis; Albizia lebbeck (tree); Albizia procera (root); Albizia sp.; Alnus sp. (stem); Aquilaria agallocha (root); Areca catechu (root); Armeniaca vulgaris; Arthrographis sp.; Azadirachta indica (root, stump, trunk); Bambusa sp.; Betula sp. (stump); Bombax ceiba (root); Boswellia serrata (root); Caesalpinia pulcherrima (bark, log, root, stem); Cajanus cajan; Cajanus indicus; Camellia sinensis (stump); Carpinus betulus (trunk); Carpinus sp. (stub, stump); Cassia fistula (wood); Cassia javanica; Cassia nodosa (root); Cassia siamea; Cassia sp. (bark, log, root, stem); Casuarina equisetifolia (base, root); Casuarina sp. (root); Cedrus deodara; Cercis siliquastrum (trunk); Citrus sinensis; Citrus sp. (trunk); Cocos nucifera (root, stem); Combretum glomeruliflorum; Combretum holosericeum; Copaifera mopane (construction material, wood); Corylus avellana (trunk); Cratoxylum cochinchinense (root); Cupania anacardioides (root); Dalbergia latifolia (root); Dalbergia sissoo (bark, log, root, stem); Delonix regia (root); Dichrostachys cinerea (root); Diospyros halesioides; Diospyros sp. (bark, log, root, stem); Ekebergia capensis; Eriobotrya japonica (stump, trunk); Eucalyptus citriodora (root, stem, wood); Eucalyptus fruticetorum (root); Eucalyptus globulus (root, wood); Eucalyptus gummifera (stem); Eucalyptus maculata var. citriodora; Eucalyptus odorata var. odorata (root); Eucalyptus paniculata (stem); Eucalyptus pilularis (root, wood); Eucalyptus staigeriana (root); Eucalyptus tereticornis (root); Eucalyptus tessellaris (stem); Eucalyptus sp. (root, stem, wood); Ficus bengalensis (bark, log, root, stem); Frangula alnus (stump); Fraxinus excelsior (stump); Fraxinus oxycarpa (stump); Guazuma ulmifolia (plant); Guazuma sp.; Haematoxylum campechianum (root, stump); Hypomyces aurantius; Inga vera (tree); Khaya senegalensis (trunk); Lannea grandis (stem, twig); Larix sp. (wood); Leucaena leucocephala (collar, root); Ligustrum lucidum (trunk); Litsea monopetala (stem, twig); Magnoliophyta indet. (stump, trunk); Mangifera indica (stem, twig); Mesua ferrea; Millingtonia hortensis (stem, twig); Morus alba (trunk); Nephelium lit-chi (bark, log, root, stem); Olea africana; Olea laurifolia (wood); Palmae gen.indet. (log, trunk); Persica vulgaris (trunk); Photinia serrulata (trunk); Picea sp. (wood); Pinus halepensis (wood); Pinus jeffreyi (wood); Pinus radiata (root); Pinus roxburghii (stem, twig); Pinus sp. (wood); Pithecellobium saman (bark, log, root, stem); Plantae indet. (bark, construction material, debris, log, plant, stump, tree, trunk, wood); Platanus acerifolia (stump); Pleiogynium cerasiferum (stem, twig); Poinciana regia (trunk); Pongamia glabra; Populus alba (trunk); Populus bolleana (trunk); Populus casale (stem, twig); Populus euramericana (root); Populus sp. (stem, twig); Prunus divaricata (stump); Prunus occidentalis (root); Ptaeroxylon obliquum (wood); Pyrus sp. (stem, twig); Quercus iberica (trunk); Quercus ilex (root, trunk); Quercus incana; Quercus petraea (stump); Quercus pubescens (stump, trunk); Quercus robur (stump, trunk); Quercus semecarpifolia (root); Quercus sp. (log, root, stump, wood); Rhus viminalis; Salix purpurea (trunk); Salix sp.; Scolopia zeyheri (tree); Senna siamea (root); Shorea robusta (stem, twig); Sterculia villosa (stem, twig); Tamarindus indica (root); Terminalia tomentosa (root); Theobroma cacao; Ulmus carpinifolia (stump); Verticillium agaricinum; Viburnum tinus (stump); Vitex agnuscastus; Zea mays; Zelkova carpinifolia (root); Zizyphus mucronata. Other substrata. medium, soil. Collections. HACM 102, 1590, 2374, 7009; HACM [Darwin] 30908; HAJB 5269, 5269, 5269, 8256, 8256; IMI 17828, 17835, 21365, 367780, 40787?; K unnumbered; KW [Darwin] 9688, 9689, 9695, 9696, 9697, 9698, 9699, 9701, 9702, 9703, 9704, 9705, 9706, 9707, 9709, 9712, 9713, 9714, 9718, 9719, 28022, 28023; 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, 31431, 31457, 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 1078, van der Byl 1680, van der Byl 1874, 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; TENN unnumbered; TGM [Darwin] 794, 795, 908, 1353, 1837, 3315, 3316; TRIN 11, 1858; VEN 149042, 149043, 149044, 149045, 226447, 229536, 243991, 245968, 246521, 297056. Literature. Anon. (1951); Anon. (1958) page(s) 79; Bagchee (1953); Bagchee (1953) page(s) 341-343; Bagchee, Puri & Bakshi (1954); Baker & Dale (1951) page(s) 78; Bakshi, Reddy, Puri & Singh (1972), 94; Baltaeva (1991) page(s) 18; Banerjee (1947); Barsukova (1998) page(s) 15; Berkeley & Curtis (1868) page(s) 307; Bhaskaran, Suriachandraselvan & Ramachandran (1990); Bilgrami, Jamaluddin & Rizwi (1991) page(s) 216, 398; Blackford (1944) page(s) 77-81; Bose (1928); Bratus (1949) page(s) 276; Brown (1936) page(s) 388; Browne (1968) page(s) 826; Butler & Bisby (1931); Butler & Bisby (1960); Butler (1906); Byl (1916) page(s) 506; Byl (1921) page(s) 267, 293; Byl (1922) page(s) 181; Castellani (1988) page(s) 33; Chardón & Toro (1934) page(s) 311; Ciferri (1961) page(s) 87; Cooke (1974) page(s) 334; Dennis (1970) page(s) 116; Doidge & Bottomley (1931) page(s) 14, 24; Doidge (1950) page(s) 513, 514, 515; Fedotov, Negruts’kii & Boiko (1997) page(s) 151; Gibson (1975) page(s) 15, 16; Gibson (1979) page(s) 16; Girola (1922) page(s) 236-239; Harsh, Soni & Tiwari (1993); Hennings (1893) page(s) 340; Hennings (1901); Hopkins (1938) page(s) 112; Jamaluddin & Ojha (2004) page(s) 62; Kapich & Gvozdkova (1998) page(s) 35; Koval (1964); Kreisel (1971); Lanier (1986) page(s) 258, 260; Larter & Martyn (1943) page(s) 8; Lenné (1990) page(s) 122; Lloyd (1916) page(s) 10; Lloyd (1917) page(s) 3, 8; Lloyd (1922) page(s) 1124, 1128; Martínez & Torres Juan (1965) page(s) 66; Montagne (1845) page(s) 248; Murrill (1908) page(s) 120, 121, 122, 123, 120-121; Murrill (1915) page(s) 97, 98, 99, 100, 101; Murvanishvili (1994) page(s) 23; Nakhutsrishvili (1986) page(s) 433; Nel (1942) page(s) 81; Palamarchuk, Palamarchuk & Eliseyeva (1974) page(s) 483; Pathak (1986); Phillips (1931) page(s) 160; Rehill & Puri (1980); Reichert & Avizohar (1939) page(s) 251-258; Rieuf (1969) page(s) 118; Rieuf (1970) page(s) 352; Ryvarden (1985) page(s) 179; Saksena & Was (1962); Schultze (1907) page(s) 705; Sharp (1948) page(s) 500; Sosin (1940) page(s) 382; Spaulding (1961) page(s) 120; Stepanova (1969) page(s) 36; Stepanova (1973) page(s) 106; Stevenson & Cash (1936) page(s) 100; Stevenson (1975) page(s) 336; Tarr (1955) page(s) 50, 51; Teng (1996) page(s) 326, 327; Thind, Bindra & Chatrath (1957); Thite, Patil & More (1976); Torrend (1905) page(s) 218; Ullasa & Sohi (1978); Uppal, Patel & Kamat (1935); Vijayan, Natarajan & Krishnamurthy (1973); Wakefield (1936) page(s) 45.