Sporobolus vaginiflorus
Poverty Dropseed
Photo: (c) Oliver Stöhr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Oliver Stöhr (iNaturalist)
6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1902
First collected
1999
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by Barbour, W.C. (Auf trockenen, unfruchtbaren Feldern bei Sayre in Pennsylvanien (Nord-amerika)). The Museum last collected it in 1999; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 27, 2026.
Alive today
391 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-27
Main St, McHenry, IL, US
(c) janelew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Walnut Hill @ Wildcat Way - E- FS, Dallas, TX 75231, USA
(c) Beth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Hauptstraße, Lamprechtshausen, Salzburg, AT
(c) Roland Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-10-12
S Union Ave, Alliance, OH, US
(c) Andrew Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Woodhull Township, MI, USA
(c) Matt Chansler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Riverview, WI, USA
(c) skrage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Ohio, US
(c) smpbiologist-hpetit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Prince Edward, CA-ON, CA
(c) Michael John Oldham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)