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Dichanthelium lanuginosum

peat grass

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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1913

First collected

1923

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive

Where Bishop collected it

2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1920s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1913 by St.John, H. (Nova Scotia; Sable Island, Wallace Lake). The Museum last collected it in 1923; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 11, 2026.

Alive today

462 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.