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Additional Resources

Tom Volk's Fungi Website

AFTOL Website ( Assembling the Fungal Tree of Life)

Mushroom Observer (This website is a way for people to post different pictures of mushrooms and fungi they have seen and collected on the web for others to view.)

Tom Volk's collection of pictures of different fungi.

MultipleOrganisms.net

University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Department of Biology

 

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