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The Fungi of California: Edible Fungi view detail comment email this

A list of mushrooms "that are: (1.) Large enough to be considered for the table. (2.) Generally considered edible for most people. (3.) Fairly commonly eaten in California or elsewhere. Please read our general notices on mushroom edibility and pay close attention to the edibility information on each species." Information about each mushroom includes a photograph, description, and links to further information. Created by members of the Mycological Society of San Francisco.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/edible.html
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife

Last updated Nov 29, 2004


Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest view detail comment email this

"[An] aid to identifying mushrooms. Over 2000 gilled mushrooms of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia are presented." Search for types of mushrooms by shape of cap, color, type of surface, and many other physical features. Includes photos and a glossary. In English and French. Note from site: "It should never be used as the sole means of deciding whether a mushroom is edible." From Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada.
http://www.pfc.forestry.ca/biodiversity/matchmaker/
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Mar 15, 2006





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