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Kunzea ericoides
As recorded: Leptospermum ericoides A.Rich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 1179
- Date
- April 20, 1927
- Locality
- park near Auckland
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 20, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 16 other specimens.
Kunzea ericoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 854 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Tasmania, Wivenhoe, TAS, AU
(c) nrmburnie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Tokaanu 3381, New Zealand
(c) charolais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Rārangi 7273, New Zealand
(c) jarod_udy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
South Island, Hawarden, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Katrina Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-26
Summerleas Rd, Kingston, TAS, AU
(c) Carmen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kunzea ericoides. BISH 165317. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956574476. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/165317.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956574476 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
