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Genre/Form: | Electronic book Electronic books Field guides Identification |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Davis, R. Michael. Field guide to mushrooms of western North America. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012 (DLC) 2011037103 (OCoLC)758844413 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
R Michael Davis; Robert Sommer; John A Menge |
ISBN: | 9780520953604 0520953606 0520271076 9780520271074 0520271084 9780520271081 |
OCLC Number: | 797915861 |
Description: | 1 online resource (473 pages). |
Contents: | Cover; Contents; Preface; INTRODUCTION; What Is a Mushroom?; Fungal Ecology; Collecting Mushrooms; Mushroom Cultivation; Toxins; CLASSIFICATION AND KEYS; Quick Identification Guide to Major Groups; General Keys; SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS; Basidiomycetes; Ascomycetes; Slime Molds; FUNGAL ARTS AND CRAFTS; Watercolor Paintings; Appendix 1. Spore Colors of Some Common Gilled Mushroom Genera; Appendix 2. Synonyms, Name Changes, and Misapplied Names; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Resources; Additional Captions; Acknowledgments and Art Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E. FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y. |
Series Title: | California natural history guides. |
Abstract:
California and the Western States are rich in abundant and diverse species of mushrooms. This title presents over 300 species of the region's most common, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms. It focuses on the role of fungi in the natural world, methods to identify species, and locations of mushroom habitats.
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