Ganoderma sessile

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Fungus Host: Hardwood

Seasonal Growth: Annual

Shape and Texture: Tough or leathery

Fruiting Location: Ground-Root/Buttress Roots or Base-Butt

Hymenium: Pores

Thickness: Thick 2 inches or more

Stem: Absent

Urban Commonality Rating: Very common

Common Hosts #1: Maple

Common Hosts #2: Honeylocust

Species Gallery

1. Habit on a pignut hickory

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2. Low vigor hickory from photograph 1

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4. G. sessile fruiting on a root at a distance from the trunk of a maple

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5. Section through context

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6. pore surface

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7. Habit developing conks

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7I. Habit fully developed

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8. Larger flattend on honeylocust

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9. Faded mahogeny color follwing spring

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10. Conks on failed hickory

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11. Inset failed hickory on house

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12. Common fruiting after tree removal

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