Mushrooms And Other Fungi Of Alaska
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Author | : Gary A. Laursen |
Publisher | : Graphic Arts Books |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2016-07-12 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1943328765 |
For the seriously dedicated as well as the merely curious ’shroomer, Alaska’s Mushrooms is a wide-ranging guide to the fungi of the Last Frontier. The book, featuring detailed descriptions of 114 species, includes: color photographs; family and common names; genus and species; striking field characters; both a macro- & micro-description; habitat and role; edibility, taste, and odor; look-alikes, and comments. This comprehensive collection also provides information on mushroom seasons and habitats hints for collecting mushrooms for food and study tips on how to tell the real mushrooms from their “imposters” directions for making spore prints (an essential test for identifying mushrooms) hundreds of black-and-white line drawings a section listing all poisonous mushrooms by toxin groups a list of frequently asked questions a range map of Alaska’s biogeographic zones Alaska’s Mushrooms provides authoritative natural history, informative color photographs, and black-and-white line drawings for clear identification, and lively notes from the field. It’s a must-have for anyone who has a passion for hunting mushrooms.
Author | : Judy Hall Jacobson |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2014-10-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781503034334 |
A compilation of the three books in the "Mushrooms of Alaska" series. It is the most comprehensive reference to Alaska's mushrooms. It includes color photos, detailed descriptions, information on which species are edible and which are poisonous. Over 300 species are covered in detail with another 50 mentioned.
Author | : Gary A. Laursen |
Publisher | : University of Alaska Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2010-03-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1602231095 |
With Common Interior Alaska Cryptogams, Gary A. Laursen and Rodney Seppelt offer the first field guide to cryptogams of the Denali National Park and Preserve. Useful to both lay and professional investigators, this fully illustrated compendium covers mushroom fungi, lichenized fungi, lichenicolous fungi, slime molds, mosses, and liverworts. This field guide to commonly seen cryptogams will provide a basis for understanding their vast diversity of taxa, speciation, edibility, relative abundance, and utility, as well as the ecological roles played by these organisms.
Author | : Judy Hall Jacobson |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2014-07-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781500604677 |
This guide includes detailed descriptions and photos of some of the most common mushrooms and other fungi found in Alaska.• Color photos for over 150 species• Detailed descriptions for identifying species• Information on fungi at the genus and family level• Information on edible and poisonous species• Former and alternate names of species• A glossary of technical terms• References for further study While there is some overlap with the other two books in this series: "Edible Mushrooms of Alaska" and "Poisonous Mushrooms of Alaska", the photos for these species has been changed. It includes many more species not covered in the first two books. A must-have for mushroom lovers every where. You can never have too many mushroom books!
Author | : Steve Trudell |
Publisher | : Timber Press |
Total Pages | : 776 |
Release | : 2022-10-25 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1643261703 |
Ideal for hikers, foragers, and naturalists, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live. Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to the most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms found in the region. With helpful identification keys and photographs and a clear, color-coded layout, Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is ideal for hikers, foragers, and natural history buffs and is the perfect tool for loving where you live. Covers Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia Describes and illustrates 493 species 530 photographs, with additional keys and diagrams Clear color-coded layout
Author | : Michael W. Beug |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2021-04-22 |
Genre | : Mushrooms |
ISBN | : 9780578904764 |
Guidebook to mushrooms of Pacific Northwest of North America.
Author | : Janice J. Schofield |
Publisher | : Graphic Arts Books |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2020-03-31 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1513262807 |
With bright color photographs and completely up-to-date information, this authoritative guidebook introduces adventurers and harvesters to more than 80 of Alaska's most common wild edible plants. Alaska’s Wild Plants is the perfect guide to tuck in your backpack as you explore Alaska’s lands. Now reorganized to be more user friendly with a new introduction to foraging, this informative book will help you discover the bounty of the land and its plants around you. Understand basic principles to foraging and easy plant preparations. Learn about each plant's nutritional content, and medicinal and culinary uses. Discover the habitats where the plant can be found and how to harvest it correctly. Identify the plant’s physical characteristics with an accompanying color photograph. Find more expert sources to continue your plant education. For explorers, foragers, harvesters, or just the casually interested, this book will help readers recognize Alaska’s most common edible plants, including chickweed, high bush cranberry, crowberry, sweet gale, and more.
Author | : Virginia L. Wells |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 1963* |
Genre | : Fungi |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Niko Summers |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2022-06-28 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 195151131X |
"Mushrooms: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America's most popular mushrooms. Inside this elegant hardcover, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a definition of fungi, information on where to find mushrooms and how--and when--to collect them, and, last but not least, notes on how to avoid mushroom poisoning." --
Author | : Judy Hall Jacobson |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 82 |
Release | : 2014-10-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781502937056 |
This, the fourth in the series "Mushrooms of Alaska" includes all the species I have documented not included in the first three titles: "Edible Mushrooms of Alaska", "Poisonous Mushrooms of Alaska" and "Common Mushrooms of Alaska". They are species that can easily be found in Alaska, just not as common. This book is written for the mushroom hunter that wants to graduate to the next level of learning the fantastic fungi we have in Alaska.