BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Svrcek, M., 1983

The Hamlyn book of Mushrooms and Toadstools

Over 250 larger fungi are described and beautifully illustrated, one species per page. Microscopic characters (usually only spores) are also shown. The only shortcoming of this beautifully produced work is that it covers so few species.

Publisher Hamlyn
Pages 310
ISBN 0 600 35670 1
Coverage Over 250 larger fungi from Europe.
Illustrations Colour paintings of fruitbodies and line drawings of microscopy.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

(Macrofungi) (Larger Fungi) Identification Current

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