BISH 580711Botany

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Broad-leaved paperbark

As recorded: Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S.T.Blake

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by: Stone, B.C.
Collector number: 14726
Date: August 4, 1981
Locality: Mt. Koghi, N. of Noumea
Island: New Caledonia
Region: New Caledonia
Record type: Preserved specimen

76 Bishop specimens of Melaleuca quinquenervia · collected 1908–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 4, 1981, Stone, B.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Melaleuca quinquenervia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,304 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Arrawarra Rd, Arrawarra Headland, NSW, AU

(c) Liam Hall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Kaala-Gomen, NC-NO, NC

(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Australia

(c) Colour Blind Flora Enthusiast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Rincón

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

2026-10-24

Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Melaleuca quinquenervia. BISH 580711. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956499544. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/580711.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956499544 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026