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Metrosideros fulgens
Scarlet rātā vine
As recorded: Metrosideros fulgens Sol. ex Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Lwezey, O.H.
- Date
- June 20, 1912
- Locality
- Waikino
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Dawson, J.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Metrosideros fulgens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,737 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Marlborough, NZ-MA-MB, NZ
(c) jarod_udy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Collingwood 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-22
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Waitākere, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Coromandel Forest Park, Waikato, NZ
(c) k_noe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Coromandel, Waikato, NZ
(c) Daniel Fitz-Gerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros fulgens. BISH 166169. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956610899. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/166169.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956610899 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026