The mycology collection at The Field Museum is a major resource for studies in evolution, systematics, and biodiversity of fungi and lichens and conservation of their habitats. It consists of currently over 200,000 specimens with world-wide coverage and broad taxonomic representation. It is rich in type collections, especially of neotropical taxa and historical types from North America, Europe, and Asia.
GBIF url: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/aec6d756-3aa8-465e-83fd-4f6ee83e693e
Homepage: http://fieldmuseum.org/explore/department/botany/fungi
Citation: Grant S, Webbink K, von Konrat M (2022). Field Museum of Natural History (Botany) Lichen Collection. Version 2.15. Field Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/sc258x accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-18.