This web page provides information about mycological databases. If you have information you would like posted here, please send it to the
EMA Webmaster. For each item listed, a hyperlink is provided to its internet site or, where this is not possible, a contact name and address or some other identifying information. Additional explanatory information may then follow. Where the name of the item is not in English, a translation may be provided in
italics in square brackets after that information, followed where appropriate by the geographical region to which the item relates, then the principal language of the item and, in alphabetical order, other languages used.
Current update: 2019.08.07
Authors of Fungal Names [global, English]
Cortbase, a Nomenclatural Database of Corticioid Fungi [Estonia, English]
Database of Estonian fungi Collections [Estonia, English]
Data Structures for Biological Recording [UK, English]
The British Lichen Society Databases [UK, English]
ITALIC (information system on Italian lichens) [English]
LIAS light – A Database for Rapid Identification of Lichens [English]
The Fungal Records Database of Britain and Ireland [English]
Fungos do Brasil - Registrados por Batista e Colaboradores [
Fungi of Brazil - Recorded by Batista and Co-workers [Brazil, English/Portuguese]
GBIF- Deutschland, Mykologie [Germany, English]
Index Herbariorum – Fungi, information about dried reference collections of fungi and other organisms [USA, English]
Index Herbariorum – Lichens, information about dried reference collections of fungi and other organisms [USA, English]
USDA Systematic Botany & Mycology Laboratory databases [extensive mycological databases located in the USA, USA, English]
Yeast Database [Netherlands, English]
The FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Virtual Museum database – South Africa, and Africa in general [South Africa, English]
