
Carex leporina
Oval Sedge
Photo: (c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Zika (iNaturalist)
5
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1933
First collected
1986
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1933 by Meebold, A. (New Zealand, Mt Arthur). The Museum last collected it in 1986; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 25, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
3,988 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-25
Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) Joe Dillon, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-23
Бурлак, Челябинская обл., Россия, 456141
(c) Евгений Маринкин, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-04
Городской округ Солнечногорск, Московская обл., Россия
(c) Иван Матершев, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Ленинградская обл., Россия, 188823
(c) Людмила Михайлова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Zdislava, Česko
(c) Zuzana Münzbergová, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Nordalpenweg, Semmering, Lower Austria, AT
(c) Sebastian J. Dunkl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard, 38830 Crêts en Belledonne, France
(c) Martin Spaeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
27170 Eurajoki, Suomi
(c) Kerttu Ylikotila, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
