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Coprosma
As recorded: Coprosma J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.E.F. Melville →R. Melville →
- Collector number
- 6809
- Date
- April 5, 1962
- Locality
- Arthurs Pass National Park,Tawera Co., Canterbury
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Identified by
- Melville, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 5, 1962, Melville, R.; Melville, E.F. also collected 12 other specimens.
Coprosma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70,078 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop A, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Queenstown, Otago, NZ
(c) OzGadabout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Shoreham VIC 3916, Australia
(c) Leng Ouch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma. BISH 435361. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956328355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/435361.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956328355 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
