Oxylobium arborescens
tall shaggy pea
Photo: (c) Toby Eccles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Toby Eccles (iNaturalist)
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1930
First collected
1983
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1930 by Hubbard, C.E. (Tugun, 66km SE of Brisbane; margin of tea-tree (Melaleuca) swamp). The Museum last collected it in 1983; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 20, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
166 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-20
Mount Roland, TAS, AU
(c) alyshaborro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Bunyip State Park, Gembrook, VIC, AU
(c) Tim Bawden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Pioneer Rd, Gladysdale, VIC, AU
(c) abrown76, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Yarra Ranges National Park, East Warburton, VIC, AU
(c) georgetelehin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
East Warburton, VIC, AU
(c) Toby Eccles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Coolangubra NSW 2550, Australia
(c) offshore_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Alum Cliffs State Reserve, Mole Creek, TAS, AU
(c) Andrew Vocke (Murray / Briggs), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-21
Yarra State Forest, Warburton, VIC, AU
(c) Warren Tomlinson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)