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
  • Bucklandiella (46)
  • Codriophorus (39)
  • Coscinodon (23)
  • Dryptodon (1)
  • Frisvollia (4)
  • Grimmia (701)
  • Guembelia (1)
  • Niphotrichum (48)
  • Racomitrium (214)
  • Schistidium (93)
  • Scouleria (27)
  • Tridontium (3)