Andersonia aristata
rice flower
Photo: (c) Kevin Thiele, some rights reserved (CC BY) (iNaturalist)
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1901
First collected
1986
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1901 by Staer, J. (Darling Range. Flora of Western Australia.). The Museum last collected it in 1986; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 25, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
18 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-09-25
Martin WA 6110, Australia
(c) Chloe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Piesse Brook WA 6076, Australia
(c) Rhys Watkins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-11
Mount Cooke WA 6390, Australia
(c) Jamie Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-05
Ashendon WA 6111, Australia
(c) The Life of Py, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-18
Mount Cooke WA 6390, Australia
(c) Marnie Mallié, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-18
Mount Cooke WA 6390, Australia
(c) Marnie Mallié, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-16
Brookton Highway, near Boulder Rock, Western Australia
(c) Thomas Mesaglio, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-10-16
Lesley WA 6111, Australia
(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)