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Myrsine australis
As recorded: Myrsine australis (A.Rich.) Allan
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.
- Collector number
- 11838
- Date
- January 30, 1983
- Locality
- Rangitoto Island in Auckland Harbour.
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- J.W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 30, 1983, Sohmer, S.H. also collected 20 other specimens.
Myrsine australis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,543 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) timward2014, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Waingaro, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Kaurilands School, Titirangi, Auckland 0604, New Zealand
(c) Ben Wyness, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Andrew Matheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine australis. BISH 577159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956494693. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/577159.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956494693 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
