University of Cincinnati, Margaret H. Fulford Herbarium - Fungi


Description

 The herbarium at the University of Cincinnati was founded by Margaret Fulford in 1920s and has grown over the years through the work of prolific collectors and through acquisition of several large and important collections. Today, the herbarium houses around 125,000 specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, fungi, and algae, making it the third largest herbarium in Ohio. In addition to the large collection of regional and North American material, it also contains extensive collections from Europe, South America, the Caribbean Basin, Samoa, and China. Particular strengths of the herbarium are North American Sphagnum, South American and Caribbean Hepatics, North American Cladonia, and Trilliaceae. 

Governance

Type Organization Role
Contact principal MyCoPortal non renseigné

Framework objective

 Multiple ou autres 

Dates

Start End
08/12/2021 non renseigné

Taxonomic target of the framework

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Framework territory

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List of species from the dataset