Description
Mushrooms in the wild present an enticing challenge: some are delicious, others deadly, still others take on almost unbelievable forms. This field guide introduces 650 mushrooms found in the Carolinas-more than 50 of them appearing in a field guide for the first time-using clear language and color photographs to reveal their unique features.
What's included:
Book Information
ISBN 9781469638539
Author Alan E. Bessette
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint The University of North Carolina Press
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Weight(grams) 809g
Dimensions(mm) 233mm * 181mm * 22mm
What's included:
- Hundreds of full color photographs of Carolina mushrooms
- Information on mushroom edibility and toxicity
- Microscopic information
- An overview of the Carolinas' role in the history of American mycology
Perfect for those interested in learning more about mushrooms, the unusually large number of described species makes this book a must-have for experienced mushroom hunters as well as beginners. Here, at last, is the field guide for North and South Carolina mushrooms, from the mountains to the coast, presented in a single, portable volume.
Book Information
ISBN 9781469638539
Author Alan E. Bessette
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint The University of North Carolina Press
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Weight(grams) 809g
Dimensions(mm) 233mm * 181mm * 22mm
