
BISH 644873Botany
Myrsine mezii
As recorded: Myrsine mezii Hosaka
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 14768
- Date
- 1951
- Locality
- Nawaimaka Stream, near banks of stream
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myrsine mezii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2019-11-26.

2019-11-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-04-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-11-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine mezii. BISH 644873. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956540885. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/644873.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956540885 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
