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Rostellularia adscendens

dwarf justicia

Photo: (c) Ian Sutton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) (iNaturalist)

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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1968

First collected

1994

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive

Where Bishop collected it

2 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1960s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1968 by Weber, J.Z. (South Australia: Lake Torrens Basin. ca 10 km N of S Gap on the road to The Woodforde Wells). The Museum last collected it in 1994; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 20, 2026.

From the collection

Rostellularia adscendens, 649753Rostellularia adscendens, 773103Rostellularia adscendens, 425630

Alive today

427 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.