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Metrosideros nervulosa
As recorded: Metrosideros nervulosa C.Moore & F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.
- Collector number
- 92091020
- Date
- September 10, 1992
- Locality
- At top of Mount Gower
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 860 m
- Identified by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 10, 1992, Mueller-Dombois, D. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Metrosideros nervulosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-30.

2025-09-30
Mount Gower Tk, Lord Howe Island, NSW, AU
(c) Forbes Saurels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-08
Lord Howe Island, Lord Howe Island, AU-NS, AU
(c) Julia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-04
Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) James Christie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-13
Lord Howe Island Permanent Park Preserve, Lord Howe Island, NSW, AU
(c) nicbiltoast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-11
Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) Reece Taverner, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2023-11-11
Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) Reece Taverner, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros nervulosa. BISH 626986. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956220152. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/626986.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956220152 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
