Description

Beautifully illustrated and packed with descriptions of the region's most important fungi, Mushrooms of the Southeast is an essential reference for enthusiasts, hikers and naturalists alike.

Features

• Covers northern Florida, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
• Fully illustrates 330 species and discusses more than 1,000 of the region's most conspicuous, distinctive, interesting and ecologically important mushrooms
• Includes a definition of fungi, an overview of their ecology, information on finding mushrooms, collection guidelines and information on mushroom poisoning and how to avoid it
• Features identification keys and a clear, color-coded layout