Alan E. Bessette     


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Biography
Selected publications
Species
Genera

Biography

Alan Bessette is a professor of mycology at Syracuse University, in New York. He is the author (or co-author) of several excellent and excellently photographed Floras. They are a great aid for us mortals trying to identify what we find.

Selected Publications

Alan E. Bessette (1988) Mushrooms of the Adirondacks

David W. Fischer & Alan E. Bessette (1993) Edible Wild Mushrooms of North America

Orson K. Miller, Jr., Tom Volk & Alan E. Bessette (1995) "A New Genus, Leucopholiota, in the Tricholomataceae (Agaricales) to Accomodate an Unusual Taxon" in Mycologia 88:1 pp. 137 - 139

Alan E. Bessette, David W. Fischer & Arleen Rainis Bessette (1997) Mushrooms of Northeastern North America

Alan E. Bessette, Arleen Rainis Bessette & Bill Roody (2000) North American Boletes 1st ed.


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Species

Callistosporium purpureomarginatum Fatto & A. E. Bessette
Leucopholiota decorosa (Peck) O. K. Miller , Volk & A. E. Bessette

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Genera

Leucopholiota Volk, A. E. Bessette & O. K. Miller

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