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University of Vermont, Pringle Herbarium, North American lichens (VT)

The Pringle Herbarium (VT) contains 300,000 specimens, including vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, algae and fungi. Of these, this portal contains about 5100 lichen specimens, including all of our North American specimens. Other digitization projects cover type specimens, vascular plant specimens, North American bryophytes, macroalgae and macrofungi. These images and data are available through various portals. The herbarium does not maintain its own online database.
Contacts: Michael Sundue, sundue@gmail.com
Homepage: http://www.uvm.edu/~plantbio/pringle/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 41350160-ae9d-4102-929d-be342457c1af
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://lichenportal.org/portal/content/dwca/VT_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Rights Holder: University of Vermont
Collection Statistics
  • 5,161 specimen records
  • 3,632 (70%) georeferenced
  • 5,153 (100%) with images (5,153 total images)
  • 4,668 (90%) identified to species
  • 73 families
  • 195 genera
  • 1,246 species
  • 1,412 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics