
Myrsine
Colicwood
As recorded: Myrsine L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Gagné, B.H.
- Collector number
- 1569
- Date
- September 11, 1977
- Locality
- Mt. Aorai
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 2,050 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 11, 1977, Gagné, B.H. also collected 13 other specimens.
Myrsine observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25,002 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Palmerston North 4479, New Zealand
(c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-28
Tasman, NZ-NE, NZ
(c) mrterribleclaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
North-South Track, Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Bay of Plenty, NZ
(c) lukemccauley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park, NZ-BP-WB, NZ-BP, NZ
(c) Daniel Fitz-Gerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Kaingaroa Forest, New Zealand
no rights reserved

2026-10-26
San Ignacio, AR-MN, AR
(c) renzo_r, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine. BISH 422845. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956528903. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/422845.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956528903 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
