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Epilobium rostratum
As recorded: Epilobium rostratum Cheeseman
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Onagraceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- 177
- Date
- December 27, 1925
- Locality
- Paradise, S. of Earnslaw River
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 488 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 27, 1925, Neal, M.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Epilobium rostratum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-17.

2026-02-17
Ashburton, NZ-CA, NZ
(c) willtodhunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-13
Mackenzie, NZ-CA, NZ
(c) Ruby MacGillivray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-13
Mackenzie, NZ-CA, NZ
(c) Ruby MacGillivray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-13
Tasman River 7999, New Zealand
(c) Irisa Hudson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-13
Tasman River 7999, New Zealand
(c) Irisa Hudson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-09
South Island, Otematata, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Hannah Rogers, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Epilobium rostratum. BISH 168342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956521492. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/168342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956521492 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
