Website. www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/english/botany.

Postal address. The Curator, Fungal Dried Reference Collection, Botanical Museum, University of Helsinki, PO Box 7, FIN-00014, Helsinki, Finland.

Description of collection. Over 730,000 specimens of fungi (380,000 of these lichen-forming); older material destroyed in the fire of 1827; mostly from Finland, but also important recent fungal collections from east and southeast Asia.

Collectors with material in H. Acharius, E.; Almquist, S.O.I.; Delise, D.F.; Dillenius, J.J.; Häyrén, E.F.; Juel, H.O.; Karsten, P.A.; Kirschstein, W.; Kovár, N.F.; Lamy de la Chapelle, P.M.É.; Lång, K.G.W.; Laurila, M.; Linkola, K.; Liro, J.I.; Nordmann, A.D. von; Norrlin, J.P.; Nylander, W.; Räsänen, V.J.P.B.; Schleicher, J.C.; Welwitsch, F.M.J.