Reishi breeds & varieties
11 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
SGanoderma lucidum
Origin: CN, JP
BitterBitter DecoctionClassic Red ReishiDark
SRed Reishi
Origin: CN
AromaticBitterCrimson VarnishDefault Trade Form
SLingzhi
Origin: CN
BitterChinese Name CultureDarkDried Fruiting Body
SGanoderma lingzhi
Origin: CN
Authentic East AsianBitterBitter Varnished CapCultivated Standard
AAntler Reishi
Origin: JP, CN
Antler MorphologyAromaticBitterBranching
ADeer Horn Reishi
Origin: CN
BitterBitter ExtractiveDeer Horn Trade NameForked Antler Form
AGanoderma sinense
Origin: CN
AromaticBitterBitter WoodyChinese Dark Reishi
APurple Reishi
Origin: CN
BitterDarkEarthyPlum to Black
AGanoderma tsugae
Origin: US
BitterForestHemlock HostLocal Decoction
AHemlock Reishi
Origin: US
AromaticBitterBitter Hard BracketCommon Name Tsugae
ABlack Reishi
BitterBitter DecoctionCharcoal ColourDark