Links Page
Fungi on BBC's "Planet Earth"
The coolest mushroom video ever!
Rogers Mushrooms
Basically an online combination of Roger Phillips' field guides plus a handy search form (called "Easy Key"). This form is not as comprehensive as Matchmaker (see below) but the site covers all of North America and the U.K.Several images for each mushroom, even recipes.
Matchmaker
Searchable database of over 2000 gilled mushrooms of the North American Pacific Northwest. Larger version (with 400 additional nongilled species) available on CD for a nominal fee.
MycoKey
Thomas Læssøe & Jens H. Petersens website. Has another interesting interactive database of 1150 Northern European species.
Mycology Resources on the Net
A huge index of everything related to mycology
Mykoweb
Great links page and big database of California mushrooms
The Vancouver Mycological Society
Another great links page
Key to Gilled Mushrooms
Great identification learning tool that shows how each step narrows down the possibilities.
Mushroom Expert.com
Lots of great, very detailed information on mushroom ID and eating (except for Amanita) by Michael Kuo. Even has an ID guide to trees.
Tom Volk's Fungi
Chock-full of fungus
Mushroom, The Journal
The magazine for amateur mycologists focusing on North America. Has great set of FAQ pages, great old-timey drawings, and a huge myco-scientific name dictionary.
Bruce Kendrik's website
Has twenty chapters of his textbook The Fifth Kingdom free online.
The Sonoma County Mycological Association (SOMA)
A lengthy list of books and other resources, tips on how to preserve mushrooms, a list of edibles for Northern California, and more from one of the biggest mushroom clubs in the country.
The North American Mycological Society
The association for amateur mycologists in N.A. Has a listing of local clubs and a gallery of beautiful photos.
Asheville Mushroom Club
My fungal "peeps"
The Fascinating World of Fungi
Introduction to mushrooms
Existential Mushrooms: The Middle Kingdom of Chicago Wilderness
Nice introductory article
Fungi Images on the Net
Searchable index of over 3,500 pictures
fungiphoto.com
Beautiful mushroom photos and artistic collages by Taylor Lockwood, great slide show DVD and great introduction to mushroom identification DVD.
Fungi Perfecti
Paul Stametz's mushroom cultivation and mycoremediation website
Sorting the Names of Fungi
Mushrooms names in many languages; a few international links (outdated).
The Truffle Book
Charming and well-informed overview of one of the world's most expensive foods. Just enough detail to be comprehensive yet interesting.
Erowid
For all things psychadelic
Slow Food Asheville
My local chapter of a worldwide network of people interested in food worth waiting for and supporting those who produce it sustainably.
Wild Roots
Back to the land earth firsters learning to eat roadkill and other neo-primitive skills.
Wild Fermentation
The website of Sandor Katz, good friend and author of Wild Fermentation and The Revolution will not be Microwaved.