Consortium of
North American Lichen Herbaria
- building a Global Consortium of Bryophytes and Lichens as keystones of cryptobiotic communities -
Natural History Museum of Denmark: The Herbarium of Lichens (C)
The herbarium includes ca. 266,000 specimens of lichens from all groups and from all over the world. It holds the largest collection of Danish lichens with about 900 species, and the largest collection of Greenland lichens with about 1,000 species.
Contacts: Eric Steen Hansen, Curator, snm@snm.ku.dk
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 8 May 2014
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
- 8,088 specimen records
- 7,684 (95%) georeferenced
- 7,889 (98%) identified to species
- 89 families
- 243 genera
- 800 species
- 800 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
