Guide to the Common Fungi of the Semiarid Region of Brazil

This guide is an introduction to the fungi that occur in the semiarid region of Brazil. Identification keys and detailed descriptions (in English and Portuguese), color images, and spore illustrations of over 80 species are included. In addition, a short introduction to the semiarid region and the Kingdom Fungi (in English and Portuguese), an illustrated guide to collecting, preserving, and describing the types of fungi covered (in Portuguese), and a glossary (in Portuguese) are provided. The audience for this book is students and professional biologists that are interested in the semiarid region, amateur and professional mycologists, and anyone that has a general interest in natural history.