| Author | Ainsworth, M. |
| Year | 2001 |
| Title | Stipes and spores in two British Ganoderma species |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Field Mycology Vol 2 (2): 64-65. |
| Illustrations | Half-tone photographs, including spores of both species |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Points out that spore ornamentation is the only reliable way to separate G. lucidum and G. resinaceum. |
| Examine | Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | Microscope preps of spores in Melzer’s Iodine |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | Ganoderma lucidum | Lacquered Bracket | Fungi: Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
| For identification | Current | Ganoderma resinaceum | a bracket fungus | Fungi: Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
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