Home›Fungi›Relationship to People›Used in Traditional MedicineBrowse ByUsed in Traditional MedicineRelationship to people describes how a species interacts with human life, whether it has been domesticated, is farmed or commercially raised, is kept as a pet, is hunted or fished, acts as an agricultural or structural pest, carries disease as a vector, has become invasive outside its native range once introduced, or has no significant recorded interaction with people at all.FactsUsed in Traditional MedicineSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedSpores 1Used in Traditional MedicineFilter Results20 entriesCommon GroupAllCup Fungi And Morels (1)Gilled Mushrooms (Agarics) (1)Lichens (6)Other Fungi (2)Pathogenic And Parasitic Fungi (Human/Animal) (3)Polypores And Bracket Fungi (6)Puffballs And Earthstars (1)Everyday GroupAllCup Fungi And Morels (1)Gilled Mushrooms (Agarics) (1)Lichens (6)Other Fungi (2)Pathogenic And Parasitic Fungi (Human/Animal) (3)Polypores And Bracket Fungi (6)Puffballs And Earthstars (1)HabitatAllAlpine (1)Grassland (3)Temperate Forest (2)Temperate Rainforest (1)Tundra (1)Where It LivesAllAustralia (1)Belgium (6)Bhutan (2)Brazil (3)Colombia (2)Denmark (9)Hainan (2)Iceland (1)India (2)Nepal (1)Norway (11)Portugal (5)Sweden (9)United States (12)Conservation StatusAllLeast Concern (2)Not Evaluated (13)Vulnerable (2)DietAllDetritivore or Scavenger (9)Parasitic (7)Photosynthetic Autotroph (2)System (Realm)AllTerrestrial (20)Living or ExtinctAllYes (20)CITES AppendixAllNot Listed (1)NatureServe RankAllG5 Secure (6)GNR Unranked (10)EcosystemAllArctic Tundra (1)Canadian Boreal Forest (1)TaxonomyAllAgaricales (1)Agaricomycetes (3)Ascomycota (5)Parmeliaceae (2)Polyporales (5)Sordariomycetes (3)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 20Artist's ConkUsed in Traditional MedicineBirch PolyporeUsed in Traditional MedicineBracket FungusUsed in Traditional MedicineCaterpillar FungusUsed in Traditional MedicineCommon Orange LichenUsed in Traditional MedicineCordycepsUsed in Traditional MedicineCordyceps MilitarisUsed in Traditional MedicineFomitopsis PinicolaUsed in Traditional MedicineGiant PuffballUsed in Traditional MedicineHammered Shield LichenUsed in Traditional MedicineHericium erinaceusUsed in Traditional MedicineIceland MossUsed in Traditional MedicineLions Mane MushroomUsed in Traditional MedicineOld Man's BeardUsed in Traditional MedicineParmelia sulcataUsed in Traditional MedicineReindeer LichenUsed in Traditional MedicineReishiUsed in Traditional MedicineScarlet Elf CupUsed in Traditional MedicineTurkey TailUsed in Traditional MedicineWood EarUsed in Traditional MedicineSources1. Wikipedia: Fungustier 2WikipediaFungus, Characteristics sectionQuote, Fungus, Characteristics sectionThey reproduce by both sexual and asexual means, and like basal plant groups (such as ferns and mosses) produce spores.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.