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Datasheet

Ganoderma applanatum (shelf fungus)

Summary

  • Last modified
  • 18 June 2013
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Ganoderma applanatum
  • Preferred Common Name
  • shelf fungus
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Basidiomycota
  •             Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
  •                 Class: Agaricomycetes
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.

Preferred Common Name

  • shelf fungus

Other Scientific Names

  • Boletus applanatus PERS.
  • Elfvingia applanata (S.F.GRAY) KARSTEN
  • Elfvingia megaloma (LEV.) MURRILL
  • Fomes applanatus (Pers.) Wallr.
  • Ganoderma megaloma (LEV.) BRES.
  • Polyporus applanatus (Pers.) Fr.

International Common Names

  • English: root rot: pine; white: ornamentals butt rot; white: trees butt rot; wood decay
  • Spanish: caries blanca jaspeada del cerezo; caries blanca jaspeada del manzano
  • French: carie blanche madree du cerisier; carie blanche madree du pommier

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Flacher: Laubbaeume Schichtporling

EPPO code

  • GANOAP (Ganoderma applanatum)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Basidiomycota
  •             Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
  •                 Class: Agaricomycetes
  •                     Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
  •                         Order: Polyporales
  •                             Family: Ganodermataceae
  •                                 Genus: Ganoderma
  •                                     Species: Ganoderma applanatum

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

IndiaPresent
-Jammu and KashmirPresentNidhi & Chowdhry, 2013
-KeralaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-Madhya PradeshPresent
-MeghalayaPresent
TaiwanUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

NORTH AMERICA

USAUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-New YorkUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-VirginiaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

SOUTH AMERICA

ChileUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

EUROPE

LithuaniaPresentGrigaliu¯naite et al., 2010
UkraineUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut)HippocastanaceaeOther
Albizia procera (white siris)FabaceaeMain
Caryota urens (fishtail palm)ArecaceaeUnknown
Cocos nucifera (coconut)ArecaceaeUnknown
Macadamia integrifolia (macadamia nut)ProteaceaeOther

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Chile: Unconfirmed recordIndia: PresentIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryLithuania: Present
Grigaliu¯naite et al., 2010Taiwan: Unconfirmed recordTaiwan: Unconfirmed recordUkraine: Unconfirmed recordUkraine: Unconfirmed recordUSA: Unconfirmed recordUSA: Unconfirmed recordUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) India: PresentJammu and Kashmir: Present
Nidhi & Chowdhry, 2013Kerala: Unconfirmed recordMeghalaya: PresentMadhya Pradesh: PresentTaiwan: Unconfirmed recordUkraine: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (europe) Lithuania: Present
Grigaliu¯naite et al., 2010Ukraine: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (africa)
Distribution map (north america) USA: Unconfirmed recordNew York: Unconfirmed recordVirginia: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (central america) USA: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (south america) Chile: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (pacific) Taiwan: Unconfirmed record