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The Essential Guide to Rocky Mountain Mushrooms by Habitat

Author : Cathy Cripps

Publisher : University of Illinois Press

Page : 273 pages

File Size : 23,23 MB

Release : 2016-03-30

Category : Nature

ISBN : 0252098129

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From grassland fairy circles to alpine nano-shrooms, the Rocky Mountain region invites mushroom hunters to range though a mycological nirvana. Accessible and scientifically up-to-date, The Essential Guide to Rocky Mountain Mushrooms by Habitat is the definitive reference for uncovering post-rain rarities and kitchen favorites alike. Dazzling full-color photos highlight the beauty of hundreds of species. Easy-to-navigate entries offer essential descriptions and tips for identifying mushrooms, including each species' edibility, odor, taste, and rumored medicinal properties. The authors organize the mushrooms according to habitat zone. This ecology-centered approach places each species among surrounding flora and fauna and provides a trove of fascinating insights on how these charismatic fungi interact with the greater living world.



Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region

Author : Vera Stucky Evenson

Publisher : Timber Press

Page : 301 pages

File Size : 33,30 MB

Release : 2015-05-19

Category : Nature

ISBN : 1604695765

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Recommended as a Great Summer Read by Colorado Public Radio In Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region, Vera Evenson, curator of the Sam Mitchel Herbarium of Fungi at the Denver Botanic Gardens, covers species of mushrooms found in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This comprehensive guide features introductory chapters on the basics of mushroom structure, life cycles, and habitats. Profiles for 220 mushroom species include color photographs, keys, and diagrams to aid in identification, and tips on how to recognize and avoid poisonous mushrooms.



Mushrooms of Colorado

Author : Vera Stucky Evenson

Publisher : Big Earth Publishing

Page : 232 pages

File Size : 13,32 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Nature

ISBN : 9781565791923

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Rocky Mountain Mushrooms

Author : Millie Miller

Publisher : Johnson Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 18,99 MB

Release : 2007-07

Category : Edible mushrooms

ISBN : 9781555664046

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beautifully illustrated guide to mushrooms in the rocky mountain west



Burn Morels

Author : Kristen Blizzard

Publisher :

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 27,75 MB

Release : 2019-04

Category :

ISBN : 9781733737005

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Every spring under the right conditions, thousands of morel mushrooms carpet charred forest floors West of the Rockies. This e-book will teach you how to use our curated maps to locate ideal morel burn sites. You'll find an overview of elevation, forest types, accessibility, necessary permits, lands where you can and cannot hunt, natural indicators, portable technology and much more. With the proper information you can become a pro at finding them!



Chanterelle

Author : Millie Miller

Publisher :

Page : 88 pages

File Size : 29,29 MB

Release : 1986

Category : Nature

ISBN :

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Reminiscent of nineteenth-century botanical prints, the full-color illustrations in these small nature guides are miniature watercolors, as delightful to look at as they are accurate. Beneath each illustration the reader will find the popular and scientific names, size, range, and a concise description of the habitat or an interesting bit of lore. Ideal for the backpacker or dayhiker, the books fit handily in the pocket.From the delicious morel and giant puffball to the destroying angel, whose names speak for themselves, the common mushrooms of the Rocky Mountains are presented. Cross references to poisonous look-alikes (or harmless cousins as the case may be) are included.



Mushrooms

Author : Niko Summers

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 216 pages

File Size : 22,59 MB

Release : 2022-06-28

Category : Nature

ISBN : 195151131X

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"Mushrooms: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America's most popular mushrooms. Inside this elegant hardcover, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a definition of fungi, information on where to find mushrooms and how--and when--to collect them, and, last but not least, notes on how to avoid mushroom poisoning." --



Foraging the Rocky Mountains

Author : Lizbeth Morgan

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 273 pages

File Size : 26,42 MB

Release : 2013-06-04

Category : Nature

ISBN : 1493002252

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The Rocky Mountain region's diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From salsify to pearly everlasting, currants to pine nuts, Foraging the Rocky Mountains guides you to 85 edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the region. This valuable reference guide will help you identify and appreciate the wild bounty of the Rocky Mountain states. This guide also includes:: detailed descriptions of edible plants and animals tips on finding, preparing, and using foraged foods recipes suitable for the trail and at home detailed, full-color photos a glossary of botanical terms





Mushrooms of the Southeast

Author : Todd F. Elliott

Publisher : Timber Press

Page : 409 pages

File Size : 39,61 MB

Release : 2018-01-24

Category : Nature

ISBN : 160469730X

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Mushrooms of the Southeast is a compact, beautifully illustrated guide packed with descriptions and photographs of more than 400 of the region’s most important mushrooms. The geographic range covered by the book includes northern Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. In addition to profiles on individual species, the book also includes a general discussion and definition of fungi, information on where to find mushrooms and collection guidelines, an overview of fungus ecology, and information on mushroom poisoning and how to avoid it.