Myrica gale
bog myrtle
As recorded: Myrica gale L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Myricaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 26999
- Date
- June 7, 1914
- Locality
- Sullivan Co.; Mt. Sunapee
- Region
- New Hampshire, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 7, 1914, St.John, H. also collected 12 other specimens.
Myrica gale observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14,670 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Severn, ON, CA
(c) karminmcd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Glenmore Forest, Highland, UK
(c) Alex Press, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Negaunee, MI, US
(c) Owen VanAntwerpen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-22
Olympic National Park, Clallam Bay, WA, US
(c) Jared Franklin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
N Eagleville Rd, Storrs Mansfield, CT, US
(c) JasonOrtegaMuy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Pays Plat 51, ON, CA
(c) Douglas Tate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Myrica gale. BISH 577473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956152114. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/577473.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956152114 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026