In Part 1 we established that the taxonomy of organisms is a very useful and essential human concept if we are going to study biology, and we started to get a grasp of how that taxonomy works. We can also see why it changes from time to time as new information...
Author: pezizo
Adelaide Fungal Studies Group Annual Report 2021-2022
AFSG Annual Report July 2021-July 2022 The AFSG has in the past year grown in membership and I have been impressed with the commitment of all the members to provide expertise to community groups in addition to providing expertise to AFSG forays, workshops and ...
Taxonomy: Part 1. What is it?
I have been asked to write a few words about biological taxonomy – simple, heh! If only! Firstly, as naturalists and biologists, we probably think mostly in terms of genus and species. But – taxonomic classification is just a system whereby things are orga...
Next funginar: Barry Muir
We are pleased to introduce Barry Muir from Cairns as our next webinar speaker: Thursday 10th November 5pm AWST (WA), 6.30pm ACST (NT), 7pm AEST (QLD), 7.30pm ACDT (SA), 8pm AEDT (VIC/NSW/TAS) Held via Zoom. Free for Fungimap members, donation for every...
Waite foray
The Waite Conservation Reserve, known to be the largest and best surviving Grey Box Grassy Woodland in South Australia, opened its gates for a fungi foray at the Springwood Park side on 23 July 2022. Thirty-five Friends of Waite CR (FWCR) who expressed enthus...