Description
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 at the basics of mushroom structure, life cycles, and habitats. Profiles for 220 mushroom species come with color pictures, keys, and diagrams to assist in identification, and tips about acknowledge and steer clear of toxic mushrooms.