Featured
The Masterpiece Collection Curated bestsellers with exclusive premium bindings.
Explore Collection

Common Edible & Poisonous Mushrooms of the Northeast - Paperback

Common Edible & Poisonous Mushrooms of the Northeast - Paperback

Common Edible & Poisonous Mushrooms of the Northeast - Paperback

FormatBook
Language English
ISBN-13 / SKU 9780811726412

About this item

by C. Leonard Fergus (Author), Charles Fergus (Author)

  • Handy in-the-field identification guide
  • Features the "Foolproof Five"
  • Includes a useful identification flowchart

    The 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 Biography

    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.

    Number of Pages: 96
    Dimensions: 0.28 x 8.22 x 5.58 IN
    Illustrated: Yes
    Publication Date: March 01, 2003
    $20.98
    Temporarily out of stock.
    Free Shipping On all orders. No minimum required.
    Sold by Novelly Books
    American Express Apple Pay Google Pay Klarna Maestro Mastercard PayPal Shop Pay Union Pay Visa