Mushrooms of the Southeast Field Guide for Foragers and Nature Enthusiasts
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If you're an outdoor enthusiast, a curious mind, or an avid mushroom forager, look no further than the Mushrooms of the Southeast. This field guide is meticulously crafted to enhance your foraging experience and broaden your knowledge of macrofungi in the Southeastern United States. The guide boasts an impressive collection of detailed photographs and descriptions of various mushroom species, ensuring you can confidently identify what you find on your adventures. With entries organized both...
Show moreIf you're an outdoor enthusiast, a curious mind, or an avid mushroom forager, look no further than the Mushrooms of the Southeast. This field guide is meticulously crafted to enhance your foraging experience and broaden your knowledge of macrofungi in the Southeastern United States. The guide boasts an impressive collection of detailed photographs and descriptions of various mushroom species, ensuring you can confidently identify what you find on your adventures. With entries organized both by groups and alphabetically, you’ll swiftly locate species like Hypholoma subviride without resorting to cumbersome indexes.
Designed with field use in mind, Mushrooms of the Southeast features compact photography and text that's easy to reference during your exploration. The book also includes essential diagrams on its fly-leaves, making it a unique tool in the field. Although this guide may not cover every ordinary mushroom requiring microscopic examination, its clear and insightful content makes it a valuable resource.
One of the standout features is the comprehensive index, listing full species names for ease of use. You won't find the frustration often associated with other guides that separate genus and species names between pages. While the number of species described is fewer than some competitors, like “Mushrooms of the Gulf Coast”, the thoroughness and clarity of this guide substantiate its place amongst the best.
Boasting a flex-bound design with a glossy cover, this guide is not only durable but also conveniently sized – large enough to read without straining your eyes yet compact enough to invite into the field. Every page offers vibrant photographs alongside succinct, informative text. Whether you’re a seasoned mycologist or a novice, this guide makes a perfect gift for anyone intrigued by nature, mushroom enthusiasts, hikers, or those looking to explore the wild outdoors in a new way.
Less| manufacturer | Timber Press |
|---|---|
| height | 8.45 |
| weight | 1.54984970186 |
| width | 0.8125 |
| length | 6.15 |
| releaseDate | 2018-01-24T00:00:01Z |
| languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
| productGroup | Book |
Use the index to quickly find the full species name using its group or alphabetical arrangement. Refer to the diagrams for rapid identification.
Yes, it's well-structured for anyone interested in mushrooms, with clear photographs and descriptions that aid in identification.
Absolutely, but always cross-reference with other resources and use caution when foraging. The guide offers cautions and recommendations about safety.
It's suitable for ages 12 and up, making it a fantastic educational tool for younger audiences as well.
Yes, the book is filled with well-composed photographs that showcase mushroom features clearly.
Yes, it includes a glossary, index for easy reference, and additional tips for mushroom identification.