Metrosideros collina
As recorded: Metrosideros collina (Forst.) A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 8996
- Date
- November 29, 1987
- Locality
- Raiatea. Tevaitoa, secteur NW du plateau Temehani Ute Ute.
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -16.7833, -151.4670
- Elevation
- 560 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 29, 1987, Florence, J. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Metrosideros collina observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-11-07.
2025-11-07
Ra’iātea, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Charlotte Cadow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-08-03
Tevaitoa, Tumaraa, French Polynesia
(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Metrosideros collina. BISH 560432. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956138269. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/560432.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956138269 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026