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Epacris alpina
Nehenehe
As recorded: Epacris alpina Hook.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 5520
- Date
- October 1, 1929
- Locality
- Birch Range
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 1,158 m
- Identified by
- not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1929, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Anaphalioides bellidioides
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Anaphalioides trinervis
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Angelica sylvestris
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Anthemis arvensis
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Apium graveolens
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Apium prostratum
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Aristotelia serrata
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Asplenium lyallii
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Brachyglottis monroi
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Calamagrostis arenaria
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Calystegia soldanella
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Cardamine angustata
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Carduus pycnocephalus
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Carex testacea
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Carex uncinata
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Carmichaelia australis
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Carpodetus serratus
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Carpodetus serratus
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Celmisia alpina
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Celmisia glandulosa
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Celmisia incana
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Celmisia incana
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Epacris alpina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 217 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Collingwood, Tasman, NZ
(c) Rae Lerew, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-02
Ōwhango 3989, New Zealand
(c) Evan Cameron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Hastings 4171, New Zealand
(c) Oscar Dove, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-08
North Island, Taupō, Waikato, NZ
(c) Yannick D, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-09
Denniston, New Zealand
(c) plei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Epacris alpina. BISH 138363. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956391546. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/138363.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956391546 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026