![]() Consortium of Lichen Herbaria
- building a Global Consortium of Bryophytes and Lichens as keystones of cryptobiotic communities -
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Natural History Museum, University of Oslo (O)The collection consists of about 350,000 lichen specimens. We have important collections from Norway (120,000, fully computerized), Iceland, the Arctic (especially Greenland, Jan Mayen, Bear Island, Svalbard, and Novaya Zemlya), Macaronesia, and East Africa (especially Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda). The material includes, e.g., the collections of Mathias Numsen Blytt (1789-1862), Søren Christian Sommerfelt (1794-1838), Niels Green Moe (1812-1892), Johannes Musæus Norman (1823-1903; part), Bernt Lynge (1884-1942), Eilif Dahl (1916-1993), and Hildur Krog (1922-2014). So far about 1,500 lichen types have been identified. Contacts: Einar Timdal, curator of lichens, einar.timdal@nhm.uio.no Curator of Lichens: Einar Timdal, einar.timdal@nhm.uio.no, +(47)22851620 (ORCID #: 0000-0003-4524-0617) Homepage: http://nhm2.uio.no/lichens Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Data snapshot of local collection database Last Update: 1 September 2023 IPT / DwC-A Source: Digital Metadata: EML File Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Address:
Herbarium O Natural History Museum University of Oslo P.O. Box 1172, Blindern Oslo, NO-0318 Norway +(47)22851620 Collection Statistics
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