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Metrosideros polymorpha

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BISH 20600Botany

Metrosideros polymorpha

As recorded: Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by
Newell, C.L.
Collector number
74
Date
July 18, 1966
Locality
Drive to end of Mauna Loa Strip Road (ca. 10 mi.). Walk ca. 0.5 mi up Mauna Loa Summit Trail to 2030 m. elev., just before fence with gate. Plant was ca. 20 m. to left of trail; a small lava tube at left of trail (plot 17)
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.5000, -155.3833
Elevation
2,030 m
Identified by
Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
1,346 Bishop specimens of Metrosideros polymorpha · collected 1817–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 18, 1966, Newell, C.L. also collected 19 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Metrosideros polymorpha. BISH 20600. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956247758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/20600.

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