
Macrolearia colensoi
Leatherwood
As recorded: Olearia colensoi Hook.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Morison, C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 1, 1931
- Locality
- New Zealand: Wellington, residence of Clare Morison
- Region
- New Zealand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1931, Morison, C. also collected 10 other specimens.
Macrolearia colensoi observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 686 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Horowhenua, Tararua Forest Park, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Inchbonnie
(c) samholt56, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Inchbonnie
(c) samholt56, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Southland Region 9691, New Zealand
(c) kingofthehump, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Tararua Forest Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, NZ
(c) cillysybin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Stewart Island/Rakiura Ward, Southland, NZ
(c) Alastair McDowell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macrolearia colensoi. BISH 742023. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956455758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/742023.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956455758 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
