Carex albicans
Whitetinge Sedge
Photo: (c) Paul Marcum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Marcum (iNaturalist)
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1892
First collected
1991
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1892 by Stevens, W.C. (Douglas Co. - Lawrence). The Museum last collected it in 1991; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as June 6, 2026.
Alive today
753 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-06-06
Illinois, US
(c) Michael R. Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-06
Illinois, US
(c) Ryan Sorrells, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-05
Ontario, CA
(c) stefmatis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
The Archipelago, ON, CA
(c) Estelle Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
The Archipelago, ON, CA
(c) Estelle Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
The Archipelago, ON, CA
(c) Estelle Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
Parry Sound, CA-ON, CA
(c) cprib, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-30
Ontario, CA
(c) stefmatis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)