Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Department of Natural Resources

  • Name

    Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Department of Natural Resources

  • Herbarium Code

    ILLS

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Jamie Minnaert, Collections Manager, minnaert@illinois.edu

  • Contact

    Univ. of IL - INHS Herbarium
    Fax: [1] 217 244 0729
    Email: minnaert@illinois.edu

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Prairie Research Institute
    Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
    1816 South Oak St.
    Champaign, Illinois 61820
    U.S.A.
    http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/animals_plants/index.html

  • CITES

    US 026

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants, bryophytes, algae, lichen and fungi

    Geography: Illinois, southeastern and midwestern U.S., Great Smoky Mountains National Park; limited neotropical; recent Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, China

  • Exchange

    Exchange Available: Vascular plants of Illinois; limited North America

    Exchange Wanted: Rosaceae subfamily Maloideae, Amaranthaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Malvaceae, Apiaceae; worldwide.

  • Notes

    Updated May 2018. Illinois Natural History Survey houses the ILLS Herbarium, the ILL Herbarium, and the CEL Herbarium. Combined, we house 1.2 million specimens.

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  • Number of Specimens

    277000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1858

  • Updated

    30/05/2018

  • Associated Institution

    Associated university: University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Eureka College (2015);
    Fungi from EIU (2012);
    Fungi from SIU (2011);
    National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Peoria, Illinois.;
    Shawnee National Forest (2015)

  • Important Collectors

    M.A. Basinger, G. H. Boewe, J. C. Carter, J. L. Crane, R. A. Evers, S.R. Hill, A. D. Parker, H. S. Pepoon, C. Robertson, C. A. Shearer, L. R. Tehon, L. M. Umbach, J. D. Schoknecht