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Macropiper excelsum
As recorded: Piper excelsum G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 61358
- Date
- August 3, 1981
- Locality
- North Aucklamd District, Wara Limestone Scenic Reserve, just north of Nikurangi
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 3, 1981, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Macropiper excelsum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,282 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
The Gardens, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Rob Jolly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
North Island, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Frazer Dale Biodiversity Guy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Puriri Bay Rd, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, NZ
(c) nz-flora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Park Rd, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) alexpimm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macropiper excelsum. BISH 596214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956430781. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/596214.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956430781 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026