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Leptospermum laevigatum
As recorded: Leptospermum laevigatum (Gaertn.) F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Tilden, J.E.
- Collector number
- 565
- Date
- September 1, 1912
- Locality
- Bondi Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1912, Tilden, J.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Leptospermum laevigatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,844 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Control Tower, General Holmes Dr, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
(c) ronavery, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Frankston Pier/Nepean Hwy, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia
(c) Neens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Portarlington Rd, Curlewis, VIC, AU
(c) Roland Achtziger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Eaton Av, Goolwa Beach, SA, AU
(c) alicerw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Margaret River WA 6285, Australia
(c) Mike Cormack, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Monash Pde, Dee Why, NSW, AU
(c) James K. Douch, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Leptospermum laevigatum. BISH 165358. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956218160. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/165358.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956218160 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
