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Hemlock Varnish Shelf

Ganoderma tsugae

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class
Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order
Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family
Polyporaceae
Genus
Ganoderma
Species
Ganoderma tsugae (Hemlock Varnish Shelf)

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Lacquered Bracket
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Ganoderma Butt Rot
Ganoderma zonatum
Not Evaluated
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Ganoderma resinaceum
Endangered
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Ganoderma adspersum
Endangered
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Southern Bracket
Ganoderma australe
Data Deficient
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Beeswax Bracket
Ganoderma pfeifferi
Least Concern
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Artist'S Bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hemlock Varnish Shelf?
The scientific name of Hemlock Varnish Shelf is Ganoderma tsugae. It belongs to the genus Ganoderma.
Where does Hemlock Varnish Shelf live?
Hemlock Varnish Shelf is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Hemlock Varnish Shelf belong to?
Hemlock Varnish Shelf (Ganoderma tsugae) belongs to the genus Ganoderma, which is part of the taxonomic family Polyporaceae.
What kingdom does Hemlock Varnish Shelf belong to?
Hemlock Varnish Shelf (Ganoderma tsugae) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Hemlock Varnish Shelf?
The closest relatives of Hemlock Varnish Shelf in the genus Ganoderma include Lacquered Bracket, Ganoderma Butt Rot, , , Southern Bracket.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Ganoderma — 8 Species

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Lacquered Bracket
Ganoderma lucidum
LC 🐾
Ganoderma Butt Rot
Ganoderma zonatum
NE
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Hemlock Varnish Shelf
Ganoderma tsugae
NE
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Ganoderma resinaceum
EN 🐾
Ganoderma adspersum
EN 🐾
Southern Bracket
Ganoderma australe
DD 🐾
Beeswax Bracket
Ganoderma pfeifferi
LC 🐾
Artist'S Bracket
Ganoderma applanatum
LC
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