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Melicytus ramiflorus
Māhoe
As recorded: Melicytus ramiflorus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Violaceae
- Collected by
- Glasson, J.; Bloomfield, M.A.M.A. Bloomfield →J. Glasson →
- Collector number
- 90
- Date
- January 14, 1986
- Locality
- North Auckland, nr Bay of Islands, by Whananaki S turnoff.
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Macmillan, B.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1986, Glasson, J.; Bloomfield, M.A. also collected 10 other specimens.
Melicytus ramiflorus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,722 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Whangārei Heads 0174, New Zealand
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Te Ākau, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Waingaro, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Laura Ave, Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) Christopher Hynes, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Mount Burnett, Tasman Region 7073, New Zealand
(c) cbeem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
South Island, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Ben Ackerley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melicytus ramiflorus. BISH 562447. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956295903. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/562447.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956295903 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026