This volume contains over 1250 photographs of mushrooms and fungi, often showing the specimens in various stages of growth, and including all the latest botanical and common names as well as current ecological information on endangered species.
Mushrooms: A comprehensive guide to mushroom identification
โ Scribed by Roger Phillips
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 1327
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
'Roger Phillips has written the best mushroom book I know.' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall The culmination of over thirty years' work, Roger Phillips's authoritative and superbly illustrated reference work is packed with the most up-to-date information and original photographs. The essential illustrated mycological encyclopedia, this book is also clear, user friendly and will appeal to a wide range of readers. Unsurpassed in both illustrative and descriptive detail, Mushrooms contains over 1,250 photographs, often showing the specimens in various stages of growth, and includes all the latest botanical and common names as well as current ecological information on endangered species. Having sold more than 750,000 copies in Europe of his previous title on mushrooms, Roger Phillips's Mushrooms once again sets the benchmark. Quite simply, nobody with an interest in the subject can afford to be without this book.
โฆ Table of Contents
Title page
Dedication page
Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
Visual Index
Glossary
BASIDIOMYCETES
Mushrooms with Gills
Mushrooms with Primitive Gills
Mushrooms & Fungi with Pores
Fungi with Spines
Stomach Fungi
Birdโs Nest Fungi
Stinkhorns
Club & Spindle Fungi
Coral Fungi
Jelly Fungi
ASCOMYCETES
Morels
Saddle Fungi
Cup Fungi
Ear Fungi
Club-shaped Fungi
Finger & Disc Fungi
Truffles
Spots & Crusts
Index
Copyright page
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