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University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Lichen Collection (COLO-L)

The University of Colorado Lichen Database represents a snapshot of the one being served through the Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria Portal. (http://lichenportal.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=41) This database may not be as up to date as the one housed at the Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria Portal.
Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries): J Ryan Allen, james.r.allen@colorado.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0002-4240-0809)
Collection Manager (Loans and other inquires): Amber Horning, amber.horning@colorado.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0003-2639-6720)
Homepage: https://botanydb.colorado.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 4 November 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 102,885 specimen records
  • 42,209 (41%) georeferenced
  • 94,893 (92%) with images (210,893 total images)
  • 95,518 (93%) identified to species
  • 186 families
  • 765 genera
  • 7,220 species
  • 7,341 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
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Taxon Distribution
  • Abrothallus (8)
  • Bryonora (36)
  • Carbonea (64)
  • Cladidium (10)
  • Clauzadeana (7)
  • Japewiella (15)
  • Lecanora (3837)
  • Lecidella (803)
  • Miriquidica (72)
  • Myriolecis (9)
  • Palicella (3)
  • Protoparmeliopsis (377)
  • Psorinia (29)
  • Pyrrhospora (65)
  • Ramalinora (1)
  • Ramboldia (2)
  • Rhizoplaca (702)
  • Schistoplaca (1)
  • Vainionora (13)
  • Zeora (14)