Calamagrostis breviligulata
American beachgrass
Photo: (c) Rob Curtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rob Curtis (iNaturalist)
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1908
First collected
1971
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1908 by Seymour, A.B. (Suffolk Co., Point of Pines, Revere). The Museum last collected it in 1971; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 26, 2026.
Alive today
3,127 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-26
United States
(c) Mike Mosser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Algoma, CA-ON, CA
(c) pes_c515, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Edgemere, Queens, NY, USA
(c) m1cr0wave, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Kelleys Island, OH 43438, USA
(c) Sarah Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Mashpee, MA, USA
(c) chris buelow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Mashpee, MA, USA
(c) chris buelow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Brackley Bay, Charlotte Parish, PE, CA
(c) Robert W. Harding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
S Riverside Dr, Neptune, NJ, US
(c) mesaja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)