Pocket Naturalist Guides: Mushrooms: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Other)

When foraging for wild mushrooms, it is critical to be able to positively identify edible and poisonous species. Mushrooms is your guide to familiar, widespread North American species. This beautifully illustrated pocket guide highlights over 60 familiar edible species and 14 poisonous species and includes tips on identifying and harvesting wild mushrooms. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike.

For anyone foraging the wilds for mushrooms, knowing which are edible and which are poisonous is crucial. Mushrooms is your guide to familiar, widespread North American species. Detailed illustrations highlight over 60 familiar edible and 14 poisonous species. This guide was updated in 2012 with a new cover design and updated species selection. Laminated for durability, this lightweight guide will conveniently fold to fit into your pocket.