Book ID: 115208
Kibby, Geoffrey
Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe. Vol. 4: Agarics, Part 3. 2023. illus. VI, 112 p. Hardcover.
The final volume in the series Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe and is presented in the same format as the earlier volumes. Each volume covers the larger basidiomycetes, and as with the previous volumes, the author’s hand painted illustrations are a major feature of thie work. The succint well informed descriptions reflect Geoffrey Kibby’s extensive knowledge of his subject, gleaned over many years of field work. The species drawings are accompanied by additional drawings, spores and other distinguishing features, with occasional annotation such as indicative chemical tests. There are useful introductory pages, a glossary and index.
Covers Bolbitiaceae, Inocybaceae and Entolomataceae.