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Glossostigma elatinoides
small mud-mat
As recorded: Glossostigma elatinoides (Benth.) Benth. ex Hook.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Phrymaceae
- Collected by
- Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Connor, H.E.H.E. Connor →E.F. Melville →R. Melville →
- Collector number
- 6255
- Date
- February 1, 1962
- Locality
- Fagans Downs, 4 mls. W. of S. branch of Ashburton River, Ashburton Co., Canterbury
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 655 m
- Identified by
- Melville, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1962, Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Connor, H.E. also collected 9 other specimens.
Glossostigma elatinoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 211 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.
2026-10-15
Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ
(c) Rae Lerew, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-15
Wainuiomata Coast 5373, New Zealand
(c) willtodhunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-06-30
South Taranaki, NZ-TK, NZ
(c) Kelsi Bayly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-03
Arthur's Pass 7580, New Zealand
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-16
Creel Bay, Creel Bay, NSW, AU
(c) dipsymum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Glossostigma elatinoides. BISH 579387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956315432. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579387.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956315432 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026