Charles Gardner Shaw Mycological Herbarium, Washington State University
GBIF
Dataset type
This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.
Description
<p>The original herbarium of Washington State University was founded in the early 1890's by Charles V. Piper, and the mycological collections were moved into a separate facility in the Plant Pathology Department around 1917 by Frederick D. Heald.&nbsp; Renamed the Charles Gardner Shaw Mycological Herbarium in 2011, it currently includes nearly 75,000 accessioned specimens.
Important collections include: smuts (G.W. Fischer, R. Duran, L.M. Carris, K. Vanky); downy mildews (C.G. Shaw); powdery mildews (D.A. Glawe); Xylariaceae, Diatrypaceae, and other pyrenomycetes (J. D. Rogers &amp; others); and fungi on grasses (R. Sprague), with a focus on the Northwest United States. Fungal exsiccati of historical Northwest collectors including Suksdorf, Piper, &amp; others are available, as well as original complete sets of Fungi Columbiani (E. &amp; E., Bartholomew) and North American Fungi (Ellis &amp; Everhart). Collections from the USA including Alaska &amp; Hawai'i, Canada, the UK, Austria, Germany, Finland, Romania &amp; E. Europe, Mexico, Brazil, Taiwan &amp; SE Asia, Russia, and New Zealand are also well represented.</p>
Type of content
Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.Citation
Charles Gardner Shaw Mycological Herbarium, Washington State University (2026). Charles Gardner Shaw Mycological Herbarium, Washington State University. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/uz8hza accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-05-19. Accessed 01.08.2026.
Digitised records
Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the BioAtlas - Atlas bioraznolikosti Hrvatske. This resource was last checked for updated data on 19.05.2026. The most recent data was published on 15.11.2024.
Metadata last updated on 19.05.2026 09:18
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