A Field Guide to the Mushrooms of South Africa by Hilda Levin, Margo Branch, Simon Rappoport & Derek

First published in 1985 by C.Struik, A Field Guide to the Mushrooms of South Africa is a comprehensive hardcover reference, featuring approximately 168 pages with full-colour illustrations and descriptions of numerous mushroom species. It includes guidance on identification across life stages, ecology, edibility, toxic species, and field collecting. A valuable tool for amateur mycologists, foragers, and botany enthusiasts in southern Africa.

Key Topics Covered:
Mushroom identification,
Ecology and habitats,
Edibility and toxicity notes,
Illustrations with ecological captions,
Field collecting and mycology fundamentals

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