Carex cephalophora
Oval-leaf Sedge
Photo: (c) Michael J. Papay, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michael J. Papay (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1970
First collected
1981
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1970 by Conrad, J. (Butler County - 2 miles S of Roundhill, on Ky 185). The Museum last collected it in 1981; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as August 15, 2026.
Alive today
608 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-08-15
Potawatomi State Park, Sturgeon Bay, WI, US
(c) Ronan Veers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Colt Hwy, Farmington, CT, US
(c) Tim G, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-07
Stony Rd, Bolton, CT, US
(c) Tim G, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-04
Selwyn, ON, Canada
(c) Patrick Strzalkowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Marionville, MO, US
(c) Nicholas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Twyn Rivers Dr, Toronto, ON, CA
(c) jax_nasimok, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, US
(c) ahoppe2025, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Langton, ON N0E 1G0, Canada
(c) Pat Deacon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)