In Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest, Steve Trudell describes and illustrates 493 species of the most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms found in Oregon, Washington, southern British Columbia, Idaho, and western Montana. With helpful identification keys and photographs and a clear, colour-coded layout, Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is ideal for hikers, foragers, and natural history buffs and is the perfect tool for loving where you live.
Steve Trudell is an affiliate curator in the Burke Museum Herbarium at the University of Washington. He belongs to the Mycological Society of America, the North American Mycological Association, and the International Mycorrhiza Society. He writes for several mycological publications and frequently serves as a foray mycologist and lecturer for mycological societies.
Hold on to your hats, mushroom lovers! This beautifully illustrated guide presents descriptions and photographs of 460 of the region's most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms. Chuckanut Reader 20091001 Authoritative, thoughtfully organized, and filled with excellent photos. SciTech Book News 20091201