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
  • Ahtiana (51)
  • Alectoria (438)
  • Allantoparmelia (2)
  • Allocetraria (23)
  • Anzia (18)
  • Arctocetraria (7)
  • Arctoparmelia (64)
  • Asahinea (8)
  • Brodoa (32)
  • Bryocaulon (16)
  • Bryoria (587)
  • Bulbothrix (7)
  • Canoparmelia (22)
  • Cavernularia (29)
  • Cetraria (383)
  • Cetrariella (60)
  • Cetrariopsis (2)
  • Cetrelia (48)
  • Cetreliopsis (7)
  • Coelocaulon (1)
  • Coelopogon (4)
  • Cornicularia (15)
  • Crespoa (1)
  • Dactylina (24)
  • Dolichousnea (3)
  • Esslingeriana (39)
  • Eumitria (8)
  • Evernia (429)
  • Everniastrum (21)
  • Everniopsis (3)
  • Flavocetraria (133)
  • Flavoparmelia (379)
  • Flavopunctelia (265)
  • Himantormia (1)
  • Hypogymnia (1273)
  • Hypotrachyna (125)
  • Imshaugia (58)
  • Kaernefeltia (173)
  • Letharia (802)
  • Lethariella (12)
  • Lichen (15)
  • Masonhalea (23)
  • Melanelia (197)
  • Melanelixia (146)
  • Melanohalea (337)
  • Menegazzia (60)
  • Myelochroa (75)
  • Nephromopsis (7)
  • Neuropogon (1)
  • Nodobryoria (117)
  • Omphalora (11)
  • Oropogon (6)
  • Pannoparmelia (4)
  • Parmelaria (1)
  • Parmelia (764)
  • Parmelina (123)
  • Parmelinopsis (22)
  • Parmeliopsis (141)
  • Parmotrema (992)
  • Platismatia (550)
  • Pleurosticta (24)
  • Protoparmelia (45)
  • Protousnea (16)
  • Pseudephebe (97)
  • Pseudevernia (177)
  • Pseudoparmelia (12)
  • Punctelia (343)
  • Relicina (4)
  • Remototrachyna (1)
  • Rhizoplaca (157)
  • Squamaria (2)
  • Sulcaria (8)
  • Tuckermanella (19)
  • Tuckermannopsis (506)
  • Tuckermanopsis (36)
  • Tuckneraria (3)
  • Usnea (4831)
  • Usnocetraria (43)
  • Vulpicida (201)
  • Xanthoparmelia (810)