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![Geöffneter Schrank, die Herbarbögen liegen in Mappen sortiert auf Regalböden.](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/e0/de/e0ded460-ee36-4f21-98d6-6b5379b83dcb/herbarium_01_22_2.jpg__576x346_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Herbarium IB
The herbarium of the Institute of Botany of the University of Innsbruck (acronym IB) hosts about 150,000 specimens, mainly ferns and flowering plants (about 125,000) and a small proportion of mosses, liverworts, lichens and algae.
![Die Algen werden in Schrägagarröhrchen kultiviert.](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/f5/ad/f5ad39f6-8a0a-457e-89fc-11a7f56f4ae4/algenkultursammlung_01_22-2_2.jpg__576x346_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Algae Culture Collection ASIB 505
The Algae Culture Collection (acronym: ASIB 505) was established in the late 1950s and includes approximately 1000 culture strains mainly from the Alpine area of Central Europe with a focus on soil, aerial and lichen algae.