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Mushrooms of the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada
Contributor(s): Baroni, Timothy J. (Author)
ISBN: 1604696346     ISBN-13: 9781604696349
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
OUR PRICE:   $26.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Plants - Mushrooms
- Travel | United States - Northeast - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt)
- Sports & Recreation | Hiking
Dewey: 579.609
LCCN: 2016045509
Series: Timber Press Field Guide
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.1" W x 8.3" (2.25 lbs) 600 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - New England
- Cultural Region - Northeast U.S.
 
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Publisher Description:
A must-have for mushroom hunters in the northeast

The Northeast is one of the best places to find mushrooms; they are both abundant and spectacularly diverse. Mushrooms of the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada is a compact, beautifully illustrated guide packed with descriptions and photographs of more than 500 of the region's most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms.

  • Covers Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Ontario, and most of Quebec
  • More than 550 superb color photographs
  • Helpful keys for identification
  • Clear, color-coded layout
  • An essential reference for mushroom enthusiasts, hikers, and naturalists

Contributor Bio(s): Baroni, Timothy J.: - Timothy J. Baroni is a Distinguished Professor of Biology at the State University of New York. He teaches at SUNY-College at Cortland and works on biodiversity research of macrofungi globally with emphasis on mushrooms and other fungi found in the Americas. He is the author or co-author of three books and many peer-reviewed articles on taxonomy of macrofungi. Baroni has described 95 new species and varieties of macrofungi, served as president of the Mycological Society of America, and received numerous awards from the State University of New York for teaching and research. He was recently selected for the Distinguished Mycologist Award given by the Mycological Society of America.