University of Arizona, Gilbertson Mycological Herbarium, specimen-based (ARIZ)

The Gilbertson Mycological Herbarium at the University of Arizona houses over 40,000 accessioned specimens of fungi and fungus-like organisms, with special collections of rusts, polypores, and corticioid fungi. Our holdings are global in origin, with special attention to the macrofungi of Arizona.
Contacts: A. Elizabeth (Betsy) Arnold, arnold@ag.arizona.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: eac471ae-8567-413e-9d11-5df79955dbe7
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 35,172 specimen records
  • 16 (0.05%) georeferenced
  • 18,928 (54%) with images (52,511 total images)
  • 982 GenBank, 2 misc genetic references
  • 31,066 (88%) identified to species
  • 268 families
  • 1,350 genera
  • 4,654 species
  • 4,678 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Asterodon (9)
  • Coltricia (57)
  • Coltriciella (4)
  • Deviodontia (6)
  • Fomitiporia (142)
  • Fulvifomes (23)
  • Fuscoporia (114)
  • Hastodontia (22)
  • Hymenochaete (223)
  • Inocutis (81)
  • Inonotopsis (1)
  • Inonotus (231)
  • Mensularia (2)
  • Onnia (50)
  • Phaeoporus (1)
  • Phellinidium (24)
  • Phellinopsis (8)
  • Phellinus (539)
  • Phellopilus (25)
  • Phylloporia (8)
  • Porodaedalea (48)
  • Pseudochaete (51)
  • Pseudoinonotus (7)
  • Sanghuangporus (29)
  • Tropicoporus (3)
  • Xanthochrous (1)
  • Xanthoporia (17)