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Sophora microphylla
As recorded: Sophora microphylla Aiton
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Mason, H.L.
- Collector number
- 15083
- Date
- October 11, 1960
- Locality
- Lewis Pass
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 11, 1960, Mason, H.L. also collected 8 other specimens.
Sophora microphylla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,492 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Tasman, NZ-NE, NZ
(c) mrterribleclaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
South Island, Alexandra, Otago, NZ
(c) Ruby MacGillivray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Orari Gorge 7991, New Zealand
(c) Jordyn Ashcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Pudding Hill 7782, New Zealand
(c) Jordyn Ashcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
Lakefront Dr, Te Anau, Southland, NZ
(c) OzGadabout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-22
Aniseed Valley 7081, New Zealand
(c) harrylurling, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sophora microphylla. BISH 155875. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956293653. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/155875.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956293653 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
