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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)
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956247758 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
