Description
Handy in-the-field identification guideFeatures the "Foolproof Five"Includes a useful identification flowchartThe northeastern United States is home to an enormous variety of mushrooms--some delicious, some deadly. This handy in-the-field guide offers identification information for some 50 mushrooms that mushroom hunters are most likely to encounter in the wild: Parasol Mushroom, Delicious Lactarius, Sulphur Shelf, Giant Puffball. It also features detailed photographs illustrating the characteristics to look for when identifying mushrooms and natural history information--where they grow, when they appear, and the various forms they take.
Author: C. Leonard Fergus, Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 03/01/2003
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.58w x 0.28d
ISBN13: 9780811726412
ISBN10: 081172641X
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Biology
- Nature | Plants | General
Author: C. Leonard Fergus, Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 03/01/2003
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.58w x 0.28d
ISBN13: 9780811726412
ISBN10: 081172641X
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Biology
- Nature | Plants | General
About the Author
C. Leonard Fergus was a mycology professor at Pennsylvania State University. Charles Fergus has written numerous books about wildlife and the outdoors. He lives in the Green Mountains of Vermont.
This title is not returnable