Metrosideros collina
As recorded: Metrosideros collina (Forst.) A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P.Erling Christophersen →E.P. Hume →
- Collector number
- 1968
- Date
- July 10, 1931
- Locality
- Matavanu lava field.
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Identified by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 10, 1931, Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Amyema artensis
Botany
Bischofia javanica
Botany
Clinostigma warburgii
Botany
Clinostigma warburgii
Botany
Cyrtandra falcifolia
Botany
Decaisnina forsteriana
Botany
Didymocheton huntii
Botany
Didymocheton samoensis
Botany
Ficus samoensis
Botany
Ficus samoensis
Botany
Hoya australis
Botany
Metrosideros collina
Botany
Morinda pacifica
Botany
Morinda pacifica
Botany
Neonauclea forsteri
Botany
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
Botany
Pipturus argenteus
Botany
Pityrogramma chrysophylla
Botany
Pityrogramma chrysophylla
Botany
Polyscias reineckei
Botany
Pterophylla samoensis
Botany
Pterophylla samoensis
Botany
Sphaeropteris lunulata
Botany
Sphaeropteris lunulata
Botany
Metrosideros collina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 113 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Ridge La, Broughton Village, NSW, AU
(c) ricksy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) mitchsnow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
Maeva, Huahine, Polynésie française
(c) Gwenaël Magne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Auckland High Court, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
(c) Tia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Cook Islands, CK
(c) rinbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
Avatiu Tapere, Avarua, Cook Islands
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Metrosideros collina. BISH 166578. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956307385. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/166578.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956307385 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026