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BISH 730782Botany
Coprosma rigida
As recorded: Coprosma rigida Cheeseman
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- McEwan, J.M.
- Collector number
- 590
- Date
- April 29, 1971
- Locality
- Manawatu Ecological Region, Mfanawatu Plains Ecological Disrict, Halcomebe, Abbise Farm
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Coordinates
- -40.1333, 175.5330
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Coprosma rigida observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28
Rangitikei, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Evan Cameron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-11-14
Porewa Road, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, NZ
(c) tuesday_1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma rigida. BISH 730782. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956420216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/730782.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956420216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
