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Christian Schwarz

CHRISTIAN SCHWARZ is a mushroom enthusiast, taxonomist, and citizen science advocate from Santa Cruz, California. He spends most of his time researching, teaching about, and photographing fungi. He also makes scientific collections of macrofungi, focused specifically on California and his home county in particular. He’s travelled in search of fungi throughout the United States, as well as Mexico, central America, Indonesia, and Europe.
Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast

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Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast