Quercus virginiana
Southern Live Oak
Photo: (c) John Winder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1916
First collected
1965
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1916 by Palmet, E.J. (Matagorda County. Banks of Peyton's Creek). The Museum last collected it in 1965; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 27, 2026.
Alive today
15,032 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-27
James Seals Jr Park & Recreation Center, Mobile, AL, US
(c) erichaskell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Natchez, MS 39120, USA
(c) Jonathan Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, TX, US
(c) JP Jenks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Garden Ridge, TX, USA
(c) Cyndie Segovia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Ocean Springs, MS 39564, USA
(c) Janet Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Clinton, MS, USA
(c) milesd19, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Joe Johnston Route, San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Eve Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX, US
(c) ChelseeS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)