Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore
Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore
Editor/Author
Millman, Lawrence
Publication Year: 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-0-69-119538-4
Category: Science - Botany
Image Count:
50
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Fungipedia presents a delightful A--Z treasury of mushroom lore.
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Table of Contents
- Epigraph Page
- Preface
- A
- Agarikon (Laricifomes officinalis)
- Aksakov, Sergei (1791–1859)
- Alder Tongue (Taphrina robinsoniana)
- Alice in Wonderland
- Allegro, John (1923–1988)
- Amadou
- Amateur
- Amatoxins
- Ambrosia
- Anamorph
- Aniseed Polypore (Haploporus odorus)
- Aphyllophorales
- Artist's Conk (Ganoderma applanatum)
- Ascomycetes
- Azalea Apples (Exobasidium sp.)
- B
- Banning, Mary (1822–1903)
- Basidiolichens
- Basidiomycetes
- Beech Aphid Poop Fungus
- Beefsteak Polypore (Fistulina hepatica)
- Berkeley, Rev. Miles (1803–1889)
- Berserker Mushroom
- Big Laughing Gym
- Bioluminescence
- Bird Droppings
- Bird's Nest Fungi
- Black Knot of Cherry (Apiosporina morbosa)
- Bolete
- Bonnet Mold (Spinellus fusiger)
- Brown Rot
- Buller's Drop
- C
- Cage, John (1912–1992)
- Carver, George Washington (1864?–1943)
- Caterpillar Fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis)
- Cemetery Mushrooms
- Chaga
- Chestnut Blight
- Chitin
- Chytrids
- Claudius (10 BCE–54 AD)
- Clusius, Carolus (1526–1607)
- Commercial Harvesting
- Common Names
- Cooke, Mordecai Cubitt (1825–1914)
- Coprophiles
- Corals
- Corn Smut (Ustilago maydis)
- Cramp Balls (Daldinia sp.)
- Crust Fungi
- Cultivated Mushrooms
- Cyphelloid Fungi
- Cystidia
- D
- Darwin's Fungus (Cyttaria darwinii)
- Dead Man's Fingers
- Death Cap (Amanita phalloides)
- Desert Truffles
- Discomycetes
- Djon Djon
- Dry Rot (Serpula sp.)
- Dutch Elm Disease (Ophiostoma sp.)
- Dyes
- E
- Earth Tongues
- Ectomycorrhizal Fungi
- Endomycorrhizal Fungi
- Endophytes
- Ergot
- Ethnomycology
- F
- Fairy Rings
- Fiction
- Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)
- Fly Killers
- Fries, Elias Magnus (1794–1878)
- G
- Gastrointestinal Tract
- Gills
- Green Stain
- H
- Hair Ice
- Hairs
- Hálek, Václav (1937–2014)
- Honey Mushroom (Armillaria sp.)
- Horsetails (Equisetum sp.)
- Humongous Fungus
- Hygrophanous
- Hyphae
- I
- Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)
- Indwellers
- Inky Cap (Coprinus, Coprinellus, Coprinopsis sp.)
- Insect Mushroom Farmers
- Iqmik
- J
- Jellies
- K
- Keratinophiles
- King Tut's Curse
- Know Your Mushrooms
- KOH
- Kombucha
- L
- Latex
- Lawnmower's Mushroom (Panaeolus foenisecii)
- LBM (Little Brown Mushroom)
- Lichenicolous Fungi
- Lincoff, Gary (1942–2018)
- Lloyd, Curtis Gates (1859–1926)
- Lobster (Hypomyces lactifluorum)
- M
- Magic Mushrooms
- Maitake (Grifola frondosa)
- Matsutake
- McIlvaine, Captain Charles (1840–1905)
- McKenna, Terence (1946–2000)
- Medicinal Mushrooms
- Melzer's Reagent
- Microfungi
- Mildews
- Mold
- Morels (Morchella sp.)
- Mushroom Websites
- Music
- Mycelium
- Mycologist
- Mycophage
- Mycophobia
- Mycoremediation
- N
- Noble Polypore (Bridgeoporus nobilissimus)
- Noble Rot
- O
- Orchids
- Ötzi
- Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus sp.)
- P
- Parasites
- Peck, Charles Horton (1833–1917)
- Pegtymel
- Penicillium
- Phallus impudicus
- Phoenicoid Fungi
- Poisonings
- Polypores
- Potter, Beatrix (1866–1940)
- Prototaxites
- Psilocybin
- Psychrophiles
- Puck
- Puffballs
- Pyrenomycetes
- R
- Red List
- Reishi
- Resupinate
- Ristich, Sam (1915–2008)
- Russula
- Rust
- S
- Sabina, Maria (1894–1985)
- Santa Claus
- Saprophytes
- Schobert, Johann (ca. 1735–1767)
- Sclerotium
- Sequencing
- Sex
- Shiitake (Lentinula edodes)
- Slime Molds
- Sloths
- Smell
- Snake Fungus (Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola)
- Snell, Walter (1889–1980)
- Soft Rot
- Spalting
- Split Gill (Schizophyllum commune)
- Spongiforma squarepantsii
- Spore Print
- Spores
- Stamets, Paul (1955–)
- Stem
- Stinkhorns
- Substrate
- T
- Tar Spot (Rhytisma sp.)
- Teonanacatl
- Thaxter, Roland (1858–1932)
- Toadstool
- Tooth Fungi
- Train Wrecker (Neolentinus lepideus)
- Truffles
- Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)
- U
- Umbo
- V
- Valley Fever
- Veil
- W
- Wasson, Gordon (1897–1986)
- Waxy Caps
- White-Nose Syndrome
- White Rot
- Witches Broom
- X
- Xerotolerant Fungi
- Y
- Yeasts
- Z
- Zombie Ants
- Zygomycetes
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Useful References