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This book is a guide to the fungi of Kansas. It will familiarize you with some of the most common and some of the most beautiful of the state's fungal flora. But it is designed to do much more. It will introduce you to a variety of ways to enjoy mushrooms. For most people they are things of beauty and wonder, to be discovered unexpectedly on a walk in the woods; some try to preserve and communicate their sense of awe on film; others only want to find delectable morsels for the table; a few strive to find rarities or to identify mysterious strangers. This book will help you take the first steps in all these approaches to the world of mushrooming.
Michael Reed (ca. 1787-1859), the son of James or Micul Reed, was born in Tennessee. He married (1) Martha Burnett (ca. 1786-1855) ca. 1805 in Tennessee. She was born in Virginia to James Burnett and Margaret Robinson. They were parents of seven children. He married (2) Rebecca Washington in Bell Co., Texas in 1858. Descendants live in Texas, New Mexico, California, Florida, Nevada, Oklahoma and elsewhere.
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Originally published in 1993, A Guide to Kansas Mushrooms went out of print in 2017. Original author Richard Kay suggested his wife, Sherry Kay, could assume the undertaking of revising the book, collaborating with him working as a consultant. After Richard’s death in 2018, Sherry later added two coauthors, Benjamin Sikes and Caleb Morse, to complete the task. Kay, Sikes, and Morse have revised this new edition to account for the variety of ways mycology has changed in the last twenty-five years, while holding to its original purpose as a guide for active mushroomers. Primarily, A New Guide to Kansas Mushrooms highlights the upheaval in taxonomy caused by advances in molecular genetics: an...
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Chiefly a record of various Mapes families not connected to the family of Thomas Mapes.