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BISH 427630Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha
ʻŌhiʻa Lehua
As recorded: Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 12637
- Date
- April 23, 1916
- Locality
- Kau. 1868 lava flow near house on hill
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.0667, -155.7000
- Elevation
- 640 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 April 23, 1916, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros polymorpha. BISH 427630. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956502604. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/427630.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956502604 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026