Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS)

Since 1858, the Illinois Natural History Survey has been the guardian and recorder of the biological resources of Illinois.
Contact: Andrew Miller, Ph.D., Mycologist and Director (amiller7@illinois.edu)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 30 January 2018
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 48,823 occurrence
  • 5,494 (11%) georeferenced
  • 35,691 (73%) with images
  • 44,588 (91%) identified to species
  • 47 families
  • 48 genera
  • 949 species
  • 1,135 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Indiana
Click on the occurrence record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that term
  • Allen (2)
  • Benton (1)
  • Brown (5)
  • Clay (1)
  • Crawford (7)
  • Decatur (2)
  • Fountain (5)
  • Jasper (7)
  • Knox (1)
  • LA (2)
  • La Porte (3)
  • Lake (117)
  • Lawrence (2)
  • Newton (3)
  • Owen (1)
  • Parke (3)
  • Porter (72)
  • Posey (7)
  • Sullivan (5)
  • Unknown (29)
  • Vermilion (1)
  • Vermillion (5)
  • Vigo (1)
  • Warren (60)
  • Wayne (6)