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Metrosideros
Rātā and allies
As recorded: Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Sleumer, H.O.; Vink, W.H.O. Sleumer →W. Vink →
- Collector number
- BW 14113
- Date
- January 12, 1962
- Locality
- Anggi Gita Lake, Mt. Konggremottie
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1,950 m
- Identified by
- Snow, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 12, 1962, Sleumer, H.O.; Vink, W. also collected 5 other specimens.
Metrosideros observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30,237 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area, Trevallyn, TAS, AU
(c) Teri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
East Harbour Regional park, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ
(c) Tia McNicholl, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-28
East Harbour Regional park, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ
(c) Tia McNicholl, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-27
Puriri Bay Rd, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, NZ
(c) nz-flora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Bradley J., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Terrey Hills, NSW, AU
(c) In2n.com.au, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros. BISH 734042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231171. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/734042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956231171 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026