| Author | Watling, R. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title | Colour Identification Chart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 11 490235 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series | British Fungus Flora | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type | Book/Report | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | British Fungus Flora, 3pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illustrations | Patches of 80 colours. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A useful and portable 3 page fold-out colour chart printed on stiff card. The colours are specifically chosen for agarics, so there are a good range of browns and dull colours. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Errata, Corrigenda & Comments | The Crawshay spore colours (A-H) are too pale. "A" and the three "white" patches are too grey - use the paper and the others are too pale. Compared to Kibby (Synoptic keys to the British Species of the genus *Russula*): BFF "E" is nearer D BFF "F" is nearer E BFF "G" is nearer F BFF "H" is nearer G but then Kibby’s colours are a bit grey. BFF 7/Cortinariaceae p.p. (p2) gives names to the above colours as follows:
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| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | FUNGI | true fungi |
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