Collection Profile for: Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS) The herbarium contains 280,000 plant specimens and the fungarium contains 75,000 fungal specimens. Specialty: Vascular plants and fungi of Illinois, southeastern and midwestern U.S., Great Smoky Mountains National Park; limited neotropical; recent Kyrgyzstan; Rosaceae subfamily Maloideae.Date Founded: 1858.
Address:
Illinois Natural History Survey Herbarium
University of Illinois
1816 South Oak Street
Champaign, IL 61820
USA
217-244-0439
Collection Statistics
284,778 specimen records
65,934 (23%) georeferenced
55,772 (20%) with media (55,838 total media) 274,832 (97%) identified to species 571 families 3,114 genera 13,747 species 16,050 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update:
24 January 2023
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acanthophyllum (3 ) Achyronychia (2 ) Agrostemma (41 ) Aira (1 ) Allochrusa (1 ) Arenaria (127 ) Cardionema (4 ) Cerastium (559 ) Dianthus (181 ) Dichodon (4 ) Drymaria (2 ) Eremogone (4 ) Gastrolychnis (2 ) Geocarpon (2 ) Gypsophila (20 ) Herniaria (3 ) Holosteum (62 ) Honckenya (1 ) Lepyrodiclis (1 ) Loeflingia (2 ) Lychnis (9 ) Malachium (2 ) Minuartia (99 ) Moehringia (57 ) Moenchia (1 ) Myosoton (47 ) Oberna (3 ) Paronychia (243 ) Petrorhagia (3 ) Pleconax (1 ) Polycarpon (2 ) Pseudostellaria (1 ) Sagina (28 ) Saponaria (152 ) Scleranthus (13 ) Silene (775 ) Spergula (3 ) Spergularia (30 ) Stellaria (274 ) Stipulicida (3 ) Tytthostemma (1 ) Vaccaria (14 )