Senecio bipinnatisectus

Australian Fireweed

As recorded: Senecio bipinnatisectus Belcher

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by: Melville, R.; Hamilton, W.M.W.M. Hamilton →R. Melville →
Collector number: 6567
Date: March 5, 1962
Locality: Te Titoki Point, Little Barrier Island
Region: New Zealand
Identified by: Belcher, R.O.
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Senecio bipinnatisectus · collected 1962–1968Species page ›

Senecio bipinnatisectus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 674 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Tora 5782, New Zealand

(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18

Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waikato, NZ

(c) Chris Parminter, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-02

Welcome Bay, Tauranga, New Zealand

no rights reserved

2026-10-01

Haywards, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

(c) Benjamin Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01

Halifax Street (near 24), Kingston, Wellington 6021, New Zealand

(c) Max, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28

Tumunui 3073, New Zealand

(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Senecio bipinnatisectus. BISH 435517. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956214385. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/435517.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956214385 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026