Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms

Army Navy Gear's Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms is an excellent addition to any outdoor library!

-Handy in-the-field identification guide

 -Features the "Foolproof Five"

 -Includes a useful identification flowchart

 -The northeastern United States is home to an enormous variety of mushrooms--some delicious, some deadly. This handy in-the-field guide offers identification information for some 50 mushrooms that mushroom hunters are most likely to encounter in the wild: Parasol Mushroom, Delicious Lactarius, Sulphur Shelf, Giant Puffball. It also features detailed photographs illustrating the characteristics to look for when identifying mushrooms and natural history information--where they grow, when they appear, and the various forms they take.