Hallucinogenic and Poisonous Mushrooms Field Guide tells how to find wild mushrooms in America.

It is a hip-pocket field guide that presents 24 hallucinogenic mushrooms that grow in the United States and eight poisonous species that they are confused with. A reliable reference for beginners, the Field Guide opens up the world of mycology in a clear and precise way. A compact course in mycology as well as a handy tool for the professional.

Features: How to collect, identify and dry, useful keys and charts, Chemical qualities, genus and species information, over 30 color photos and 50 line drawings, taxonomy, and glossaries: Latin terms, macroscopic and microscopic characteristics.

Author: Gary P. Menser
Publisher: Ronin Publishing
Page Count: 140pp
Size: 4.5 x 7.25
Notes: softcover, 3rd edition
Date of Publication: October 14, 1996
ISBN: 978-0914171898