A guide to all aspects of collecting fungi. Contents Include: When and Where to Find Mushrooms; How to Collect and Examine Mushrooms; Gathering of Mushrooms; The Selection of Edible Mushrooms; How to Collect, Study, and Prepare Mushrooms for the Herbarium; Fungi for the Herbarium; Field Study of Mushrooms and Other Fungi; Method of Identification; Hints to Collectors; Methods of Collection and Preservation of Fungi; Glossary of Terms. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
