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Kent H. McKnight’s Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America is an exhaustive reference that catalogs more than a thousand species with scientific classification and vivid illustrations. The book serves as a practical identification key, offering concise, accurate descriptions of each specimen’s morphology, habitat, and distinguishing features. Designed for students, mycologists, and mushroom hobbyists, it bridges the gap between academic taxonomy and field-friendly usability, making it an indispensable companion for exploring the diverse mycorrhizal and decomposer fungi across North America.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Travel & Geography/Nature & Wildlife
Authors: Kent H. McKnight
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