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Nestegis apetala
Coastal Maire
As recorded: Nestegis apetala (Vahl) L.A.S.Johnson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Oleaceae
- Collected by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.
- Collector number
- 92091503
- Date
- September 15, 1992
- Locality
- Norfolk Island National Park; along the Mt. Bates track starting just below Mt. Pitts
- Island
- Norfolk Island
- Region
- Australian External Territory, Australia
- Elevation
- 275 m
- Identified by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 15, 1992, Mueller-Dombois, D. also collected 14 other specimens.
Nestegis apetala observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-03.

2026-08-03
Purerua Peninsula, Te Tii 0294, New Zealand
(c) nett1e, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-18
Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
(c) ruttenlaura, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-15
Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
(c) amoncarter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-15
Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
(c) Oscar Dove, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-14
Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
(c) amoncarter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-18
Betty Pyatt Apartments, Point Chevalier, Auckland 1022, New Zealand
(c) Angus Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nestegis apetala. BISH 627478. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956299411. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/627478.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956299411 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
