Description
Introducing the Definitive Field Guide to Australian Fungi
For the first time, this comprehensive field guide covers over 500 fungi species, featuring 548 superb color photographs. All fungi are photographed in their natural environment, many for the first time, with detailed information on fungal biology, ecology, classification, distribution, roles in nature, and spore prints.
Descriptions include size, range, shape, and habitat information, as well as spore print color and spore descriptions, along with a pictorial guide to various groups. This book is the result of many decades of fieldwork and study, making it the most comprehensive photographic field guide on Australian fungi ever published.
About the Author
Bruce Fuhrer is a renowned naturalist and one of Australia’s leading botanical photographers. He is the author, co-author, and illustrator of several botanical publications on fungi, mosses, liverworts, and wildflowers. Bruce worked in the School of Biology at Monash University for 25 years and was awarded an Honorary Master of Science degree by Monash University in 1988. In 1989, he received The Australian Natural History Medallion.
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