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Acaena inermis
As recorded: Acaena inermis Hook.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- van Balgooy, M.M.J.
- Collector number
- 4330
- Date
- January 31, 1983
- Locality
- near Lake Lyndon, W of Christchurch
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 750 m
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 31, 1983, van Balgooy, M.M.J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acaena inermis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 363 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Clyde, Otago, NZ
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-10
Awatere Valley 7274, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-10
Rainbow 7072, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-01
Canterbury Region 7385, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-30
Bannockburn 9384, New Zealand
(c) Jordyn Ashcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-21
Mackenzie, NZ-CA, NZ
(c) willtodhunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acaena inermis. BISH 597027. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956331657. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/597027.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956331657 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
