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: 3 January 2025

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Collection Statistics

103,159 specimen records
42,385 (41%) georeferenced
94,894 (92%) with images (210,894 total images)
95,742 (93%) identified to species
186 families
765 genera
7,220 species
7,341 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Taxon Distribution

Taxon Distribution

Adelolecia (11)
Arthrosporum (13)
Auriculora (1)
Bacidia (616)
Bacidina (40)
Badimia (1)
Biatora (293)
Biatorina (5)
Bilimbia (112)
Byssopsora (1)
Catinaria (25)
Cliostomum (79)
Compsocladium (3)
Crocynia (9)
Desmazieria (1)
Eschatogonia (1)
Frutidella (25)
Herteliana (2)
Hypocenomyce (1)
Lecania (229)
Megalaria (42)
Megalopsora (3)
Micareopsis (8)
Myelorrhiza (3)
Niebla (249)
Phyllopsora (114)
Physcidia (6)
Psorella (2)
Ramalina (2131)
Ramalinopsis (1)
Schadonia (6)
Scutula (9)
Toninia (387)
Trichoramalina (11)
Tylothallia (6)
Vermilacinia (8)
Waynea (1)