Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS)

The herbarium contains 250,000 plant and 58,000 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.

Contact: Andrew Miller (amiller7@illinois.edu)

Home Page: http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/animals_plants/index.html

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

• 18,748 specimen records
• 3,110 (17%) georeferenced
• 17,766 (95%) identified to species
• 98 families
• 293 genera
• 1,545 species
• 1,591 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)