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Ganoderma australe (Fr.) Pat.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Basidiomycota

Class
Agaricomycetes

Order
Polyporales

Family
Polyporaceae

Genus
Ganoderma

Species
australe

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Ganoderma tornatum (Pers.) Bres. (Kirk, 2022). Family changed from Ganodermataceae to Polyporaceae (changed by Villalba, 2022).

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

Kirk, P. Ed. (2022) Index Fungorum CABI, CBS, Landcare Research, SBML, Beltsville, British Lichen Society, RBG Kew (Mycology), University of Oslo, National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Brussels, New York Botanical Garden, Swedish Museum of Natural History

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"Galapagos Species Database, Ganoderma australe", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=2713. Accessed 4 November 2026.