Japanese Mushrooms

A color illustrated guide featuring 945 species of mushrooms found in Japan.

- Title: Mushrooms of Japan
- Content: Includes 945 species of mushrooms found in Japan
- Publisher: Yama-to-Keikoku Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date: November 30, 1988
- Price: 4500 yen

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Book Overview
A standard, much-loved comprehensive guide, highly valued by mushroom hunters, mushroom enthusiasts, and researchers alike, now with a long-awaited, revised and expanded new edition. Fully revised to reflect the latest DNA classification! While retaining the merits of the old classification (morphological classification), it is also extremely user-friendly.

Three Major Features of the Revised and Expanded New Edition
1. Fully revised with the latest information! DNA classification adopted! 2. Retains the merits of the old classification (morphological classification) for ease of use! 3. 16 additional species, including newly discovered species in recent years, are added at the end of the book.

Agaricales: 549 species
Non-gilled fungi: 190 species
Gasteromycetes: 56 species
Auriculariales: 21 species
Ascomycetes: 145 species

Photographs, scientific names, etc. have been completely reviewed and are listed based on the new classification criteria (DNA classification).

In addition to the existing 945 species, from edible mushrooms to poisonous mushrooms and Cordyceps, 16 new species have been added to the supplementary pages.

The above information is for the expanded edition. The content differs slightly from the old edition.