The Kingdom of Fungi

The essential photographic guide to the world's fungiThe fungi realm has been called the "hidden kingdom," a mysterious world populated by microscopic spores, gigantic mushrooms and toadstools, and a host of other multicellular organisms ranging widely in color, size, and shape. The Kingdom of Fungi provides an intimate look at the world's astonishing variety of fungi species, from cup fungi and lichens to truffles and tooth fungi, clubs and corals, and jelly fungi and puffballs. This beautifully illustrated book features more than 800 stunning color photographs as well as a concise text that describes the biology and ecology of fungi, fungal morphology, where fungi grow, and human interactions with and uses of fungi.The Kingdom of Fungi is a feast for the senses, and the ideal reference for naturalists, researchers, and anyone interested in fungi.Reveals fungal life as never seen beforeFeatures more than 800 stunning color photosDescribes fungal biology, morphology, distribution, and usesA must-have reference book for naturalists and researchers

ISBN:	9780691157542
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Imprint:	Princeton University Press
Published date:	28 Apr 2013
DEWEY:	579.5
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	265
Weight:	1304g
Height:	219mm
Width:	276mm
Spine width:	21mm

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