Ganoderma tsugae (a.k.a. Reishi or hemlock varnish), is an annual, glossy conk ranging from 2 to 12 inches in diameter with a laterally attached stipe (though sometimes the stipe is absent, for more info see the links below). The internal flesh is bright white all the way into maturity, maintaining a very spongy yet soft texture. - Reishi (identification, distinguishing features, height, habitat, spore print, season & edibility): https://www.ediblewildfood.com/reishi-mushroom.aspx- Medicinal Mushrooms for Colds and Flu: https://www.ediblewildfood.com/blog/2019/10/medicinal-mushrooms-for-colds-and-flu/#reishi #Lingzhi #medicinalmushrooms
