Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Cryptogams (PC)
The herbarium of the museum, referred to by code PC, includes a large number of important collections amongst its 2 000 000 cryptogams (algae, bryophyta, fungi and lichens) specimens. These collections are constitued by a general herbarium and numerous particular collections. Among these last, Allorge, Bescherelle, Bourdot & Galzin, Heim, Hue, Montagne, Romagnesi, Sauvageau, Thuret & Bornet herbaria.
Curator: Sébastien Leblond
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 1 May 2024
Collection Statistics
142,936 specimen records
4,894 (3%) georeferenced
129,602 (91%) identified to species 108 families 975 genera 17,935 species 20,543 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Anisothecium (124 ) Aongstroemia (183 ) Arctoa (18 ) Atractylocarpus (45 ) Atrichum (2 ) Bizotia (2 ) Braunfelsia (9 ) Brothera (10 ) Brotherobryum (4 ) Bryohumbertia (53 ) Bryoporteria (1 ) Bryotestua (3 ) Camptodontium (10 ) Campylochaetium (2 ) Campylopodiella (3 ) Campylopodium (50 ) Campylopus (3978 ) Cardotia (48 ) Cecalyphum (1 ) Ceratodon (28 ) Cheilothela (9 ) Chorisodontium (13 ) Cladophascum (2 ) Cladopodanthus (7 ) Cnestrum (3 ) Cryptodicranum (1 ) Cynodontium (248 ) Dichodontium (156 ) Dicnemoloma (6 ) Dicranella (1136 ) Dicranodontium (198 ) Dicranoloma (378 ) Dicranoweisia (269 ) Dicranum (2646 ) Didymodon (3 ) Diobelon (2 ) Eucamptodontopsis (3 ) Holodontium (4 ) Holomitrium (406 ) Hygrodicranum (4 ) Illecebraria (2 ) Kiaeria (104 ) Leptotrichella (6 ) Leucobryum (1495 ) Leucoloma (1610 ) Mesotus (4 ) Metzlerella (6 ) Metzleria (4 ) Microcampylopus (28 ) Microdus (134 ) Muscoherzogia (2 ) Nanomitriopsis (5 ) Ochrobryum (66 ) Oncophorus (248 ) Oreas (9 ) Oreoweisia (34 ) Orthodicranum (174 ) Paraleucobryum (134 ) Parisia (19 ) Pilopogon (85 ) Pocsiella (1 ) Poecilophyllum (3 ) Polymerodon (2 ) Pseudephemerum (48 ) Schistomitrium (21 ) Schliephackea (3 ) Sclerodontium (3 ) Sphaerothecium (4 ) Spirula (5 ) Sporledera (8 ) Symblepharis (55 ) Thysanomitrion (33 ) Uleopsis (8 ) Wardia (9 )