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
  • 35,109 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
  • 1,345 genera
  • 4,636 species
  • 4,678 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Antrodiella (48)
  • Byssomerulius (143)
  • Candelabrochaete (1)
  • Ceriporia (308)
  • Ceriporiopsis (69)
  • Climacodon (16)
  • Crustodontia (30)
  • Donkia (1)
  • Flaviporus (5)
  • Hjortstamia (3)
  • Hyphodermella (48)
  • Meruliopsis (5)
  • Odonticium (8)
  • Phanerochaete (365)
  • Pouzaroporia (10)