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Metrosideros polymorpha

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BISH 443950Botany

Metrosideros polymorpha

As recorded: Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by
Forbes, C.N.
Collector number
541.H
Date
May 17, 1915
Locality
Terminal portion 1880-1 lava flow near Hilo
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.6833, -155.1500
Elevation
488 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
1,346 Bishop specimens of Metrosideros polymorpha · collected 1817–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 17, 1915, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Metrosideros polymorpha. BISH 443950. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956306203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443950.

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