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Identification of the Larger Fungi

By Roy Watling

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how to find, collect, and identify the mushrooms and toadstools around you, unraveling their crucial connections to plants and the environment.

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2019-08-24
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Summary

"Identification of the Larger Fungi" by Roy Watling is a guide intended for students and hobbyists eager to understand the world of mycology, especially the fungi found in the British Isles. It stresses the ecological roles of fungi and how they relate to plants and the environment around them. The book gets readers ready for exploring nature by explaining how to find and gather fungi, followed by instructions for detailed inspection and ID using the keys to major fungi groups. This introduction gives readers the skills to start investigating the interesting domain of higher fungi.

About the Author

Roy Watling is a Scottish mycologist who has made significant contributions to the study of fungi both in the identification of new species and correct taxonomic placement, as well as in fungal ecology.

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