BISH 578143Botany

Maianthemum canadense

Canada mayflower

As recorded: Maianthemum canadense Desf.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.
Collector number: 27026
Date: June 9, 1914
Locality: Sullivan Co.; Mt. Sunapee
Region: New Hampshire, United States
Record type: Preserved specimen

Collected the same day

On June 9, 1914, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Maianthemum canadense observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 63,854 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Sables-Spanish Rivers, ON, Canada

(c) feralist, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

Lion's Head, ON N0H 1W0, Canada

(c) Jason L Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-24

Waterville, ME, USA

(c) the_plucky_little_aspen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Barnstable, MA, US

(c) Jake McCumber, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-23

Bridgeport Rd E, Kitchener, ON, CA

(c) Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Pearl's Way, Wakefield, RI, US

(c) smslade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Maianthemum canadense. BISH 578143. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956484713. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/578143.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956484713 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026