ID PLEASE OF THIS MUSHROOM/FUNGI/TOADSTOOL FROM CHANDIGARH'S RESERVE FORESTS

[vikram jit singh]

Dear Mr. Garg, Could the members of this esteemed group help identify this, same vegetative piece. Clicked at the Patiali ki rao reserve forests, near Dhanas lake, Chandigarh.

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Best regards,

Vikram Jit Singh

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http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wild-buzz-nabbing-phantoms-and-yogi-the-mascot-mongoose/story-LlTFv5VnncLpAFJ2ly6K6L.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wild-buzz-the-lone-skimmer-at-sukhna-and-that-pair-of-eyes/story-SOVZWJhykfMRZzSaDrfjBL.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-feminism-in-vogue/story-i0vWsRwTTijaIenfxZRHQN.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wild-buzz-bull-of-the-baoris-and-how-water-looks-to-kids/story-HQoGntUmXbYXzcEodVHeVL.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-demonising-the-gharial/story-ByDVAyG3nbMTN66PSi3D8L.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/a-ban-on-dawn-s-dew/story-x9SYGLUz472SOkEXNgMgXI.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-touched-by-the-sun/story-cDl6qyUBwshDw0rWSDkFjM.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wild-buzz-cooperative-of-scavengers/story-bbbB4tKOrjEwI9D0CojumN.html

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http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wild-buzz-harike-under-siege/story-AS6LFy7DaZJKv6Bu74BMUK.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-kiran-ki-kalpana/story-YJzbpNFj4Ei3DmiHdYAShP.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-from-the-jaws-of-death/story-sAXNhH8BlWIBq0gmhhjuRI.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-man-eaters-of-begumpur/story-SRWrWwIVv1L0E6P4iKZX3L.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/wildbuzz-death-at-dawn/story-tMymRnkgLarg1FqkTmOCpN.html

http://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/hiss-highness-is-high-up/article1-13732 
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The Daily Post 

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=111456&boxid=59264&uid&dat=2014-07-22#.U83Vm7Xqt5U.facebook

[Nidhan Singh]

Vikram Jit Ji,

This is the fruiting body of a fungus, belonging to genus Ganoderma..

As this is a popular medicinal plant, you will find lot of information on web about this.

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Regards,

Dr. Nidhan Singh

Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227

[Anil Thakur]

Vikramjit Singh Ji
This is Reishi Mushroom, botanically known as Ganoderma lucidum. It is considered a goldmine of medicinal properties. It can also be cultivated. Attaching a leaflet folder published by Directorate of Mushroom Research, Chambaghat, Solan for more information.


http://www.nrcmushroom.org/Folder_Ganoderma.pdf



Regards
Dr. Anil K. Thakur

[J.M. Garg]

Beautiful pictures, Vikram Jit Singh ji.

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[vikram jit singh]

Thanks very much, Anil ji.

Two further queries to the esteemed group: 1. Is this species 'rare' in the wilderness? 2. Is the size of the specimen shown in my pics larger-than-normal? 

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[J.M. Garg]

Ganoderma lucidum ?

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[Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur]

Yes, Garg ji 

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[J.M. Garg]

Any views, Suhaib ji