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Earina mucronata
New Zealand Bamboo Orchid
As recorded: Earina mucronata Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 4, 1925
- Locality
- Nelson, Maitai Valley
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 4, 1925, Neal, M.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Earina mucronata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,201 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Napier, Hawke's Bay, NZ
(c) lisamarnold4, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Oropi 3173, New Zealand
(c) Brett Payne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Waitomo Township, Waitomo 3977, New Zealand
(c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Auckland 0781, New Zealand
(c) Toby Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Earina mucronata. BISH 114222. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956291282. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/114222.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956291282 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
