Erysimum capitatum
Prairie rocket
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1926
First collected
1996
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1926 by St.John, H.; Jones, N.; Vaughn, W.; Thaanum, J. (Grave Point). The Museum last collected it in 1996; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 25, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
11,527 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-25
Three Gun Spring Trail, Albuquerque, NM, US
(c) Miranda Kersten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Bluebell-Baird Trail, Boulder, CO, US
(c) Carson Gould, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Jemez Springs, NM 87025, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-03
Tijeras, NM 87059, USA
(c) Tom Kennedy, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-26
East Fork Trail, La Verne, CA, US
(c) Bryan Fewell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Estes Park, CO, US
(c) bflycounter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Florissant Fossil Beds, Florissant, CO, US
(c) lejones417, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-09-24
Graham County, US-AZ, US
(c) Adrienne McLeod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)