A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Puccinia menthae has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences10
Countries3
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★ITS10
fungal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type5 701 records
Wild obs. + sensor1 477
Museum / vouchered3 945
Other279
Origin
Native5
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO11 616 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy28% within 1 km
≤100 m 282≤1 km 105≤10 km 991>10 km 21
1 399 georeferenced · 78 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor1 477
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy12% within 1 km
≤100 m 25≤1 km 316≤10 km 2 026>10 km 457
2 824 georeferenced · 1 121 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence3 945
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions38 of 71 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Researchlocation not on record
1 079
Madison, US
269
DPIlocation not on record
205
Catholic University of Pekinglocation not on record
196
Pullman, US
192
Champaign, US
154
Chicago, US
149
Karlsruhe, DE
148
Görlitz, DE
125
Uppsala, SE
114
Chapel Hill, US
104
LDlocation not on record
102
Brown Universitylocation not on record
89
Tartu, EE
84
Kew, GB
71
McWane Science Centerlocation not on record
67
Lincoln, US
66
Helsinki, FI
63
Auckland, NZ
60
FLASlocation not on record
55
TENN-Flocation not on record
47
Bronx, US
43
ILLSlocation not on record
43
Hirosaki Universitylocation not on record
37
PHlocation not on record
34
St. Paul, US
30
Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistanlocation not on record
29
Laramie, US
25
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record
23
Cincinnati, US
21
Ann Arbor, US
19
Toronto, CA
18
Clemson, US
18
Grupo Actinomicetales Merida Facultad de Medicinalocation not on record
13
Baton Rouge, US
13
Kuopio, FI
12
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznańlocation not on record
11
MeiseBGlocation not on record
11
IFR-DNFlocation not on record
9
Uniwersytet Łódzkilocation not on record
8
Mlocation not on record
5
University of Tennessee at Chattanoogalocation not on record
5
Leicester, GB
5
CA
4
TROMlocation not on record
4
MAlocation not on record
3
Berlin, DE
3
GZUlocation not on record
3
Olocation not on record
3
GJOlocation not on record
3
Stockholm, SE
3
Institute of Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistanlocation not on record
3
WU-MYClocation not on record
3
Trondheim, NO
2
Durham, US
2
Nurata nature reservelocation not on record
2
Minia, EG
2
Canberra, AU
2
Hobart, AU
2
Gijón, ES
1
Museum Ludovicae Ulricae, Zoology Institute of the University of Uppsalalocation not on record
1
BDBClocation not on record
1
Copenhagen, DK
1
Turku, FI
1
Durango, MX
1
Facultad de Biología, Universidad Veracruzana, Región Xalapalocation not on record
1
Bourges, FR
1
nsnflocation not on record
1
Institute of Botany of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Uzbekistanlocation not on record
1
Kensington, AU
1
Edinburgh, GB
1
71 institutions · 3 927 of 3 945 vouchered records shown · 18 without an institution code