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Monotoca elliptica
Tree Broom-heath
As recorded: Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Rickard, L.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 18, 1930
- Locality
- Kurugei Chane (?)
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 18, 1930, Rickard, L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Monotoca elliptica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 669 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Cape Banks Rd, Little Bay, NSW, AU
(c) E C Mac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Mount William, AU-TS-BO, AU-TS, AU
(c) Sue Tardif, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Eden, NSW, AU
(c) georgetelehin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Malabar, NSW, AU
(c) leesnotbio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Royal National Park, NSW, AU
(c) Jonah Yas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
K'gari, QLD, AU
(c) edithchamberlain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Monotoca elliptica. BISH 405735. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956206762. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405735.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956206762 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
