Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Muehlenbeckia complexa
Scrambling pohuehue
As recorded: Muehlenbeckia complexa (A.Cunn.) Meisn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Polygonaceae
- Collected by
- Parris, B.S.
- Collector number
- 48/85
- Date
- December 30, 1985
- Locality
- North Auckland; cliffs to the north of Bothesay Bay.
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 1985, Parris, B.S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Muehlenbeckia complexa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,559 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

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

2026-10-25
Ben Ohau 7999, New Zealand
(c) Noah Fenwick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
1
no rights reserved

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

2026-10-24
Porirua City, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) Clint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
North Island, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Frazer Dale Biodiversity Guy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Muehlenbeckia complexa. BISH 592903. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956680683. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/592903.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956680683 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
