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Observation: Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. (10758)

When: 2008-09-08
Collection location: Oakdale Dr., Cornelia, Habersham Co., Georgia, USA [Click for map]
Who: William Tanneberger (William)
No herbarium specimen

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  William   13% (2)   Eye
Recognized by sight: Specimen growing on dead hardwood
  William   69% (4)   Eyes
Used references: The Pocket Guide to Mushrooms by Jean-Marie Polese © 1999. Specimen closely matches photo and description for Ganoderma applanatum.

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Created: 2008-09-09 16:33:18
By: Paul Derbyshire (Twizzler)
Summary: Ganoderma applanatum

Brown spores suggests G. applanatum. The resin bead suggests Ischnoderma resinosum, but that has a whitish spore print and tends to exude copious resin from its undersurface, not one drop on its upper surface.

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Observation Created: Tue Sep 09 13:49:37 -0700 2008
Last Modified: Tue Sep 09 13:49:37 -0700 2008 by William Tanneberger (William)
Viewed: once, last viewed: Mon Nov 17 11:56:48 -0800 2008
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Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. (20467)

The powdery covering below each fungi app...

20468
Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. (20468)

Found growing on a dead hardwood tree tru...

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Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. (20469)

Underside of smaller specimen on top of t...