BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Kränzlin F., 2005

Russulaceae

The final (6th) volume of this 30 year project, completed by Fred Kränzlin after the death of Josef Breitenbach.

218 species are described and illustrated with excellent colour photographs of fruitbodies and line drawings of microscopy. Indented key to species covered.

An appendix adds the following, which cover volumes 1-6:





Key to groups
List of families and genera
Index of specific names and synonyms.


Publisher Mykologia, Lucerne
Volume Vol 6
Pages 317
ISBN 3-85604-260-1
Coverage Covers a selection of the Swiss species, most of which are also found in the UK.
Illustrations Excellent colour photographs of fruitbodies, line drawings of microscopy.
Identify Under a Compound Microscope.
Specimen Prep. Fresh or dried material.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

RUSSULACEAE Lotsy, 1907 (milkcaps and russulas) Identification Current

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