Audubon Pocket Guides: Mushrooms

The most comprehensive field guide available to North American mushroomsa must-have for any enthusiast’s day pack or home libraryfrom the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.

Featuring a durable vinyl binding and over 700 full-color identification photographsorganized visually by color and shape, theNational Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushroomsis the perfect companion for any mushroom hunting expedition. Each species is accompanied by a detailed physical description, information on edibility, season, habitat, range, look-alikes, alternative names, and facts on edible and poisonous species, uses, and folklore. A supplementary section on cooking and eating wild mushrooms, and illustrations identifying the parts of a mushroom, round out this essential guide.