University of Illinois Herbarium (ILL)

Specialty: Illinois, midwestern U.S., Apiaceae, Asteraceae, Fabaceae: Mimosoideas, fossils of Pennsylvanian age coal balls, fungi (especially Meliolales: Ascomycetes and resupinate Basidiomycetes), 19th and early 20th century exsiccatae.

Date Founded: 1869.
Contacts: Andrew Miller, amiller7@illinois.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 22 April 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 31,648 specimen records
  • 5,938 (19%) georeferenced
  • 30,923 (98%) with images (36,603 total images)
  • 26,800 (85%) identified to species
  • 210 families
  • 704 genera
  • 4,171 species
  • 4,177 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Bestia (2)
  • Brachytheciastrum (18)
  • Brachythecium (136)
  • Bryhnia (15)
  • Bryoandersonia (59)
  • Camptothecium (154)
  • Chamberlainia (22)
  • Cirriphyllum (24)
  • Claopodium (1)
  • Eurhynchiastrum (2)
  • Eurhynchium (24)
  • Homalotheciella (9)
  • Homalothecium (101)
  • Hypnum (1)
  • Isothecium (108)
  • Kindbergia (10)
  • Myuroclada (3)
  • Oxyrrhynchium (3)
  • Palamocladium (4)
  • Platyhypnidium (23)
  • Pleuropus (31)
  • Pseudoscleropodium (8)
  • Rhynchostegiella (3)
  • Rhynchostegium (104)
  • Scleropodium (180)
  • Scorpiurium (2)
  • Squamidium (4)
  • Steerecleus (2)
  • Tomenthypnum (4)
  • Tomentypnum (18)
  • Trachybryum (4)