Photographic introduction to fungi including photomicrographs of gills, pores and ascopores.

Fungi affect all aspects of life. Here are some of the things not commonly known about them.

Searchable taxonomic databases of the fungi.

Article on these fungi which which only reproduce asexually and can be found and cultured from such unexpected places as coins and bank notes.

Article by Paul F Hamlyn on identifying fungi, making spore prints and examining spores under the microscope, with photographic images.

Checklists, images, and identification guides for fungi.

Photographs and description of thousands species of macrofungi growing in Poland and Central Europe. Includes a determination key. In English and Polish.

Provides an introduction to the biology of fungi for students or anyone with an interest in this Kingdom.

Light hearted look at the many uses fungi are put to in everyday life.

An introduction to the Fungus Kingdom with photographs of several species and further fungal facts.

Comprehensive and well illustrated article from Wikipedia on this Kingdom which covers organisms as diverse as mushrooms, bakers yeast, wood decay fungi and penicillium.

Notes from a seminar given by Stephen G. Saupe on the ability some fungi have to revive after dessication, leading to the conclusion that life is nothing more, nothing less than the arrangement of certain molecules

Information on the research network Forum Fungorum and various research projects on chanterelles, matsutake and truffles. Swedish and English.

Introduction to the world of fungi for both amateurs and experts. Includes over 800 photographs.