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Harry D. Thiers Herbarium at San Francisco State University (SFSU)

The Harry D. Thiers Herbarium at San Francisco State University maintains over 113,000 specimens. Its primary research focus is mycological. Most of the early collections were made by Harry Thiers and his students, and later by Dennis Desjardin and his students. Specialties include fleshy fungi of North America, Hawai'i, Indonesia, and southeast Asia; California lichens, bryophytes, and flowering plants, with an exceptionally large collection of Arctostaphylos.

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Collection Statistics

  • 2,976 specimen records
  • 17 (0.57%) georeferenced
  • 2,970 (100%) with images (3,138 total images)
  • 2,964 (100%) identified to species
  • 46 families
  • 126 genera
  • 371 species
  • 399 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
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Geographic Distribution - Australia
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