Lepidothamnus laxifolius
Pygmy Pine
Photo: (c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by John Barkla (iNaturalist)
6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1905
First collected
1983
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1905 by Cheeseman, T.F. (New Zealand, North Island, Mount Kakaramea, Iaupo). The Museum last collected it in 1983; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 2, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
573 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-02
Ōwhango 3989, New Zealand
(c) Evan Cameron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Ōwhango 3989, New Zealand
(c) Caleb Kittle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Kinloch 9372, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-29
Kinloch 9372, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-20
Squally Cove 7193, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-09-20
Squally Cove 7193, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-27
Tūrangi 3382, New Zealand
(c) Cheryl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-24
Tongariro-Nationalpark 3989, Neuseeland
(c) Andreas Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)