University of Vermont, Pringle Herbarium, Macrofungi (VT)
The Pringle Herbarium (VT) contains 300,000 specimens, including vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, algae and fungi. Of these, this portal contains about 2000 fungi specimens, including all of our specimens of macrofungi. Other digitization projects cover type specimens, vascular plant specimens, North American bryophytes and lichens, and macroalgae. These images and data are available through various portals. The herbarium does not maintain its own online database.
Contacts: David S. Barrington, dbarring@uvm.edu
Curator: Weston L. Testo, weston.testo@uvm.edu
Homepage: http://www.uvm.edu/~plantbio/pringle/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 4171da63-cd34-4f53-a494-16d502507003
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://www.mycoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/VT_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Rights Holder: University of Vermont
GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/40660363-6d19-4989-99e8-395f5b12ded8
Address:
University of Vermont Herbarium
Department of Plant Biology
63 Carrigan Drive
111 Jeffords Hall
Burlington, VT 05405-1737
US
802 656 3221
Collection Statistics
- 2,655 specimen records
- 2,219 (84%) georeferenced
- 1,783 (67%) with images (1,849 total images)
- 2,439 (92%) identified to species
- 96 families
- 234 genera
- 1,262 species
- 1,272 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
