Myriopteris alabamensis
Alabama lipfern
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1870
First collected
1916
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1870 by Gaffinger, A. (Nashville). The Museum last collected it in 1916; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 28, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
2,000 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-28
Bluff Trail, McGregor, TX, US
(c) gaudyaudie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Central Ave & Foutain St -The Arlington Hotel, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
(c) Erika Mitchell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Foxwood Cove, Austin, TX, US
(c) Nicole Wonderlin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Anderson, MO, US
(c) Dmitry Kutcherov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Violet Crown Trail, Austin, TX, US
(c) radsrachelle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Walland, TN, US
(c) Troy Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Bell County, US-TX, US
(c) christyg94, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Texas, US
(c) Hoan N, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)