Evolutionary BiologyPlants People PlanetPeer-reviewed
A historical specimen of False Lingzhi (Ganoderma lucidum) resolves a 245-year-old confusion within an important medicinal mushroom group
Torda Varga, Spike RJ Parker, Alessandro A. Agorini…·Viktor Papp
The paper resolves a 245-year-old taxonomic confusion between Ganoderma lingzhi and G. lucidum using a historical specimen and genomic analysis, showing they diverged over 12 million years ago.
DOI 10.1002/ppp3.70280