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Fungi and Mushrooms
 Websites presented in alphabetical order BIODIDAC: A Bank of Digital Resources for Teaching Biology 
 Database of thousands of line drawings, photographs, videos, and animations that can be used and adapted for teaching biology. Users can browse the index by eubacteria, protista, fungi, plantae, animalia, human biology, and histology. Searchable. Available in French and English. http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/ Topics: Animals, Biology, K-12 Education, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Oct 13, 2004 CalPhotos: Fungi
A collection of over 2,000 photographs of fungi (mostly from California). Searchable by name, type (fungi, lichen, or mold), location, continent, country, U.S. state, California county, and photographer. Photos include links to additional information. From the University of California, Berkeley. http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/fungi/ Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Plants by Name Last updated Dec 29, 2005 The Fungi of California
A growing collection of information on over 350 fungi found in California with over 1500 photographs. There is a species index and a simple "pictorial key to the major groups of fleshy fungi based on macroscopic characters...." A list of edible fungi, a glossary, and a bibliography are also included. http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/ Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Plants by Name Last updated Jul 24, 2002 The Fungi of California: Edible Fungi
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 The Hidden Forest
Searchable information about the lichen, bryophytes, fungi, and slime moulds that carpet forest floors. It includes structure, classification, life cycles, reproduction, and habitat. Included are many photographs and a glossary. There are also related Links and Books . The author's Home Page contains photographs of Carnivorous Plants and Orchid Flowers . The emphasis is on those found in New Zealand. http://www.hiddenforest.co.nz/ Topics: Biology, Fruits & Vegetables, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Plants, Plants by Name, Science, Science Last updated Feb 27, 2001 MykoWeb: Mushrooms, Fungi, Mycology
The heart of this site is the descriptions and photos of common fungi of California. But there's more--a glossary of mycological terms, a bibliography of books about mushrooms; an annotated list of other mycological resources, a cookbook and links to more recipes, a directory of North American Mycological Societies (with links to available Web pages), articles, and jokes and other miscellanea. http://www.mykoweb.com/ Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Plants by Name, Recipes & Food Preparation Last updated Jul 17, 2002 Plant Pathology Photos
This site "offers images captured by a succession of four Cornell University science photographers over the past 100 years. The small galleries ... span a period of great advances in plant pathology -- the study of plant diseases -- and in the photographic methods which are so central to the discipline." Includes brief biographies of the photographers. http://www.plantpath.cornell.edu/plant_pathology/sceneda49.html Topics: Gardening, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Plants, Technology Last updated Mar 29, 2007 Vascular Plant Image Library
This site contains thousands of plant images. Access is by family-level browsing (Latin names) or by string query search. From the Digital Flora of Texas Project at Texas A&M University. http://botany.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/gallery.htm Topics: Biology, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Plants, Science, Science Last updated Jan 19, 2009 |
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