Elymus virginicus
Virginia Wild Rye
Photo: (c) Jeff Skrentny, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jeff Skrentny (iNaturalist)
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1940
First collected
2004
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1940 by Meebold, A. (New Orleans). The Museum last collected it in 2004; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 26, 2026.
Alive today
5,928 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-26
Northfield, MN, US
(c) Jayme Sandbeck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Canyon Falls Ave, Princeton, TX, US
(c) Allie Robs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Alamo Area Master Naturalist Wildscape Demonstration Garden, San Antonio, TX US
(c) patsykuentz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Lost Trail, McGregor, TX, US
(c) Sue Ann Kendall, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX, US
(c) Jerry Hamby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Wash Pond Trail, McGregor, TX, US
(c) Colleen Plummer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
McGregor, TX 76657, USA
(c) D Burke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
McGregor, TX 76657, USA
(c) Jean H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)