University of California Berkeley, University Herbarium (UC)

Curator of Lichens (principal contact): Klara Scharnagl, lichen_curator@berkeley.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0002-0002-1683)
Loans Management:: Ana Penny, apenny@berkeley.edu
Data Manager: Jason Alexander, jason_alexander@berkeley.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 2 April 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
University Herbarium
University of California - Berkeley
1001 Valley Life Sciences Building # 2465
Berkeley, California   94720-2465
United States
5106437008
lichen_curator@berkeley.edu
Collection Statistics
  • 59,251 specimen records
  • 8,697 (15%) georeferenced
  • 51,561 (87%) with images (65,895 total images)
  • 62 GenBank genetic references
  • 48,683 (82%) identified to species
  • 139 families
  • 613 genera
  • 3,673 species
  • 3,811 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acolium (2)
  • Acroscyphus (1)
  • Amandinea (10)
  • Baculifera (3)
  • Buellia (49)
  • Calicium (15)
  • Cypheliopsis (1)
  • Cyphelium (5)
  • Dermatiscum (1)
  • Diploicia (2)
  • Fluctua (1)
  • Gassicurtia (1)
  • Hafellia (2)
  • Orcularia (1)
  • Pyxine (42)
  • Tetramelas (5)
  • Trachylia (1)