Puccinellia maritima
American Alkali Grass
Photo: (c) fabelfroh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) (iNaturalist)
8
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1884
First collected
1972
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1884 by Murbeck, S. (Norway; Farsund). The Museum last collected it in 1972; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 16, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
76 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-09-16
Main Street, Greyabbey, Newtownards BT22 2NE, UK
(c) Matthew Flood, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-16
Ards and North Down, UK
(c) Emma Mulholland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-27
Newry BT34, UK
(c) Emma Mulholland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-17
West-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen, Belgium
(c) Marceau Coppée, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-26
Lancashire, UK
(c) Andrea Montechiarini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-26
Hohenleuchte, 24159 Kiel, Deutschland
(c) E. Borchert, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-22
Loughway Buisness Park, Newry, Northern Ireland, GB
(c) Dean Mac Cú Uladh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-22
Fathom Line, Newry, Northern Ireland, GB
(c) Dean Mac Cú Uladh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)