University of Arizona, Gilbertson Mycological Herbarium, specimen-based (ARIZ)
The Gilbertson Mycological Herbarium at the University of Arizona houses over 40,000 accessioned specimens of fungi and fungus-like organisms, with special collections of rusts, polypores, and corticioid fungi. Our holdings are global in origin, with special attention to the macrofungi of Arizona.
Contacts: A. Elizabeth (Betsy) Arnold, arnold@ag.arizona.edu
Homepage: https://www.gilbertsonherbarium.net/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: eac471ae-8567-413e-9d11-5df79955dbe7
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://www.mycoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/ARIZ_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Collection Statistics
- 35,791 specimen records
- 180 (0.5%) georeferenced
- 18,928 (53%) with images (52,511 total images)
- 1,313 GenBank, 17 misc genetic references
- 31,543 (88%) identified to species
- 270 families
- 1,383 genera
- 4,760 species
- 4,808 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
