BISH 59546.2Botany
Myrsine mezii
As recorded: Myrsine mezii Hosaka
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Heller, A.A.
- Date
- August 6, 1895
- Locality
- Ridge W of the Hanapepe River.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Kaua`i, Hawai`i, United States
- Identified by
- D.R.Herbst, S.H.Sohmer & W.L.WagnerS.H. D.R.Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →W.L.Wagner →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myrsine mezii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2019-11-26.
2019-11-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-04-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2015-11-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine mezii. BISH 59546.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37634866. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/59546.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37634866 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026