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Westringia fruticosa

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BISH 626993Botany

Westringia fruticosa

Coastal Rosemary

As recorded: Westringia fruticosa (Willd.) Druce

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Collector number: 92091027
Date: September 10, 1992
Locality: Mount Gower
Island: Lord Howe
Region: New South Wales, Australia
Elevation: 600 m
Identified by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Westringia fruticosa · collected 1912–1993Species page ›

Westringia fruticosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,636 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Hermitage Foreshrore Walk, Vaucluse, NSW, AU

(c) Tyler Wilce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Merimbula, NSW, AU

(c) georgetelehin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Wattamolla NSW 2232, Australia

(c) nickbrincat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Royal, Sutherland Shire - East, AU-NS, AU

(c) Jonah Yas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Narrabeen Park Pde, North Narrabeen, NSW, AU

(c) kw841432, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Westringia fruticosa observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Ben Boyd, AU-NS-BV, AU-NS, AU

(c) Bryce Watts-Parker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Westringia fruticosa. BISH 626993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491663. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/626993.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956491663 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026