The Gasteromycetes of the Eastern United States and CanadaStandard reference to 140 species of puffballs, stinkhorns, and birds nest fungi. Dover edition also includes "The Gasteromycetae of Ohio" by Minnie May Johnson. Over 950 illustrations. |
Contents
FAMILY HYSTERANGIACEAE 15 | 40 |
FAMILY HYMENOGASTRACEAE 24 | 24 |
FAMILY SECOTIACEAE 53 | 53 |
FAMILY ARACHNIACEAE | 144 |
FAMILY SCLERODERMATACEAE | 160 |
FAMILY NIDULARIACEAE | 173 |
FAMILY CALOSTOMATACEAE | 185 |
LITERATURE 194 | 2 |
INDEX 197 | 7 |
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The Gasteromycetes of the Eastern United States and Canada John Nathaniel Couch,William Chambers Coker No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
apical Astraeus basal basidia basidium Bovista Bovistella branched Calvatia Capillitium threads cavities Coker coll collection color columella composed cortex Curtis Herb Cyathus dark brown dehiscing distinct distinctly warted fibrous fimbriatus fleshy layer fresh Fruit bodies Fruiting-body Fungi Gard Gasteromycetes Geaster gelatinous genus gleba granules Habitat Herbarium Hollos hyaline hygroscopic hymenium hyphae inner peridium irregular irregularly Lloyd Herb Lycoperdon maturity microns microns in diameter minutely warted Morgan mouth Murrill mycelial mycelium N. Y. B. G. Herb N. Y. Bot nearly North Carolina odor Ohio Outer peridium outer surface pale pedicel peridioles peridium thin peristome plant puffball rarely Ravenelii reticulated Rhizopogon rubescens saccatus Schw Scleroderma septa sessile slender soil species specimens spines spore sac Spores globose Spores smooth stalk stem sterile base subgleba subglobose subspherical thick tramal plates Tulasne Tylostoma U. N. C. Herb usually volva woods yellow York Botanical Garden