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Book overview - Sasol First Field Guide to Mushrooms of Southern Africa by Margo Branch.
Sasol First Field Guide to Mushrooms of Southern Africa, Margo Branch Penguin Random House ISBN: 9781 7758 47410
THE Sasol First Field Guide to Mushrooms of Southern Africa has been redesigned and fully revised to include new photographs and the most recent taxonomic changes.
With the help of full-colour photographs of each mushroom and easy-to-read text, the young adult and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common mushroom species found in southern Africa as well as discover where they grow, learn about their unusual features and determine their edibility.
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The information-packed book includes a handy introductory guide to the region’s mushrooms and compact enough for ease of use in the field.
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