Acaena novae-zelandiae
As recorded: Acaena novae-zelandiae Kirk
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- 138
- Date
- January 2, 1926
- Locality
- The Spit, end of Dunedin Harbor
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1926, Neal, M.C. also collected 23 other specimens.
Acaena novae-zelandiae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,341 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Ascot, VIC, AU
(c) bonfirek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Cascade Rd opp St John's Hospital, South Hobart TAS 7004, Australia
(c) steffiehaas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Ocean Grove, Dunedin, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Mairangi Rd, Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) Isaac Hassall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Greenhill, SA, AU
(c) jirau, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-24
Lysterfield Park, Lysterfield, VIC, AU
(c) rubengumtree, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acaena novae-zelandiae. BISH 172756. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537779. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/172756.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956537779 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
