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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.

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Illinois Natural History Survey Herbarium
University of Illinois
1816 South Oak Street
Champaign, IL   61820
USA
217-244-0439
http://wwx.inhs.illinois.edu/collections/plants

Collection Statistics

  • 284,778 specimen records
  • 65,937 (23%) georeferenced
  • 55,772 (20%) with images (55,838 total images)
  • 274,832 (97%) identified to species
  • 571 families
  • 3,114 genera
  • 13,747 species
  • 16,050 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 24 January 2023
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Adina (4)
  • Anotis (1)
  • Asperula (4)
  • Borreria (7)
  • Canthium (1)
  • Casasia (2)
  • Cephaelis (1)
  • Cephalanthus (316)
  • Chimarrhis (2)
  • Chiococca (13)
  • Chionanthus (2)
  • Coccocypselum (1)
  • Coffea (5)
  • Coprosma (12)
  • Coptosapelta (1)
  • Coussarea (1)
  • Crucianella (6)
  • Cruciata (2)
  • Diodia (287)
  • Emmeorhiza (1)
  • Erithalis (2)
  • Ernodea (3)
  • Exostema (3)
  • Faramea (4)
  • Galium (2369)
  • Gardenia (6)
  • Genipa (1)
  • Geum (1)
  • Gonzalagunia (3)
  • Gouldia (4)
  • Guettarda (15)
  • Hamelia (13)
  • Hedyotis (268)
  • Hillia (1)
  • Hoffmannia (4)
  • Houstonia (493)
  • Isertia (2)
  • Ixora (2)
  • Ladenbergia (2)
  • Leptunis (1)
  • Lycopus (1)
  • Manettia (2)
  • Mitchella (80)
  • Mitracarpus (1)
  • Morinda (4)
  • Nertera (2)
  • Oldenlandia (17)
  • Paederia (4)
  • Palicourea (6)
  • Pinckneya (1)
  • Pomax (1)
  • Posoqueria (2)
  • Psychotria (34)
  • Psydrax (1)
  • Randia (8)
  • Richardia (26)
  • Rondeletia (1)
  • Rubia (21)
  • Rudgea (2)
  • Sabicea (2)
  • Schradera (1)
  • Serissa (2)
  • Sherardia (13)
  • Sipanea (1)
  • Spermacoce (183)
  • Tammsia (1)
  • Uncaria (2)
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