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Atherosperma moschatum
southern sassafras
As recorded: Atherosperma moschatum Labill.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Atherospermataceae
- Collected by
- Davies, F.E.
- Collector number
- 551
- Date
- October 5, 1988
- Locality
- Southern Tablelands region. Kosciusko National Park, Alpine Way, 6.2 km S of Murray 1 Power Station
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 880 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1988, Davies, F.E. also collected 1 other specimen.
Atherosperma moschatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,313 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
New South Wales, AU
(c) Peter Woodard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Cape Pillar Track, Cape Pillar, TAS, AU
(c) clayt_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Cape Pillar Track, Cape Pillar, TAS, AU
(c) clayt_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Lady Barron Falls Cct, Mount Field, TAS, AU
(c) k_noe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Lees Paddocks Track, Mersey Forest, TAS, AU
(c) Matt Luck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Tasmania, Ranelagh, TAS, AU
(c) deattard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Atherosperma moschatum. BISH 617535. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956275138. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/617535.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956275138 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026