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Pittosporum colensoi
Rautāwhiri
As recorded: Pittosporum colensoi Hook.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae
- Collected by
- Gardner, R.O.
- Collector number
- 5291
- Date
- August 24, 1987
- Locality
- Taupo Co.; Waitahanui Stream mouth
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 366 m
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pittosporum colensoi observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,156 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
Rangitaiki 3379, New Zealand
no rights reserved

2026-10-28
Haka House Mt Cook (drop off only), Canterbury Region 7999紐西蘭
(c) amygoog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Research VIC 3095, Australia
(c) Harry Dunstan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Pownall Street opposite 138 (hail and ride), Solway, Masterton 5810, New Zealand
(c) bugman-nz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-26
Burnt Hill 7495, New Zealand
(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pittosporum colensoi. BISH 528042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956359226. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/528042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956359226 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
