Hedychium philippinense
Photo: (c) Paul A C Ondoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul A C Ondoy (iNaturalist)
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Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1907
First collected
1916
Last collected
2024
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1907 by Elmer, A.D.E. (Luzon; Lucban, Province of Tayabas). The Museum last collected it in 1916; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as May 5, 2024.
From the collection
Alive today
4 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2024-05-05
Mangangan II, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
(c) Minjel Mae Zaragosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-04-11
U.P Site Magsaysay, FGR7+3Q4, Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines
(c) Paul A C Ondoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-08-20
Luzon Island, Real, Quezon, PH
(c) Mark David, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-04-01
Ka-atoan (Kaatuan), Lantapan, Bukidnon, Philippines
(c) Arcii Naive, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)