Search
Descriptor English: Ganoderma
Descriptor Spanish: Ganoderma
Descriptor Ganoderma
Entry term(s) Ganoderma applanatum
Ganoderma tsugae
Scope note: Género de hongos de la familia Ganodermataceae, orden POLYPORALES, que contiene un sistema de hifas dimítico. Produce una podredumbre blanca y descompone la madera. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) se utiliza en la MEDICINA TRADICIONAL CHINA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ganoderma
Descriptor French: Ganoderma
Entry term(s): Ganoderma applanatum
Ganoderma tsugae
Tree number(s): B01.300.179.120.760.338
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032902
Scope note: A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Aphyllophorales (1979-2002)
Basidiomycota (1971-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36629
Unique ID: D032902
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/15
Ganoderma - Preferred
Concept UI M0401564
Scope note A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Preferred term Ganoderma
Ganoderma tsugae - Narrower
Concept UI M000603639
Scope note A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Scope note A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Preferred term Ganoderma tsugae
Ganoderma applanatum - Narrower
Concept UI M000603637
Scope note A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Scope note A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Preferred term Ganoderma applanatum



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.


Go to survey