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Myrsine in life — In life — Colicwood, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Anne-Hélène Paradis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Anne-Hélène Paradis

BISH 627571Botany

Myrsine

Colicwood

As recorded: Myrsine L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 11679
Date: August 6, 1934
Locality: Raivavae, Vaiannaua Peninsula, W side
Island: Raivavae
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 50 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

108 Bishop specimens of Myrsine · collected 1902–2021Species page ›

Myrsine observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25,027 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

(c) Arni le Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Ngcakani Road, George, Western Cape, ZA

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

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Jindaiji Motomachi 5-Chōme, Chofu, Tokyo, JP

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

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Wakefield, New Zealand

(c) Duncan Cunningham, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Toolara Rd, Tin Can Bay, QLD, AU

(c) BJ Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Sugarloaf, Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa 8971, New Zealand

(c) Mike Bowie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Myrsine. BISH 627571. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956287823. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/627571.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956287823 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026