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Author: ruffatt1@illinois.edu

Posted on April 23, 2021

Spring mushroom hunting is here: what you need to know

morel mushroom

INHS scientist Andrew Miller offers advice on how to forage for morel mushrooms this spring, and how to distinguish them from false morels in this interview with NBC 5 DFW.

Posted on August 1, 2014February 14, 2018

New Herbarium/Fungarium Collections Manager

We have a new Herbarium/Fungarium Collections Manager!  Please contact Jamie Minnaert-Grote for your herbarium/fungarium needs.

Posted on October 1, 2012February 14, 2018

New Herbarium Curatorial Assistant

Tiffany Bone began working as the Herbarium Curatorial Assistant for the NSF ADBC LBCC digitization project.  She will digitize 100,000 lichen and bryophyte specimens over the next year.

Posted on March 1, 2012February 14, 2018

Alan Parker donates gasteromycetes specimens

We received 439 specimens of gasteromycetes from the Alan D. Parker private mycological collection.

Posted on December 1, 2011February 14, 2018

Databasing lichens at EIU

Over 4800 lichen specimens at Eastern Illinois University have been databased.  The Illinois Natural History Survey Fungarium (ILLS) will acquire the fungal specimens at EIU in 2012.

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  • Spring mushroom hunting is here: what you need to know
  • New Herbarium/Fungarium Collections Manager
  • New Herbarium Curatorial Assistant
  • Alan Parker donates gasteromycetes specimens
  • Databasing lichens at EIU

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