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Metrosideros polymorpha
As recorded: Metrosideros polymorpha var. polymorpha
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Cuddihy, L.W.; State ESP teamL.W. Cuddihy →State ESP team →
- Collector number
- 40
- Date
- December 18, 1979
- Locality
- Keauhou Ranch, Kau District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4833, -155.3167
- Elevation
- 1,686 m
- Identified by
- Not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 18, 1979, Cuddihy, L.W.; State ESP team also collected 24+ other specimens.
Ageratina riparia
Botany
Bulbostylis capillaris
Botany
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Botany
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Botany
Cirsium vulgare
Botany
Coprosma ernodeoides
Botany
Coprosma ernodeoides
Botany
Coprosma montana
Botany
Coprosma montana
Botany
Cuphea carthagenensis
Botany
Cupressus lusitanica
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Cupressus lusitanica
Botany
Deschampsia nubigena
Botany
Deschampsia nubigena
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Dodonaea viscosa
Botany
Dodonaea viscosa
Botany
Eragrostis brownii
Botany
Erigeron sumatrensis
Botany
Erigeron sumatrensis
Botany
Euchiton japonicus
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Euchiton sphaericus
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Fragaria vesca
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Fragaria vesca
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Geniostoma hedyosmifolium
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Still here: Metrosideros polymorpha observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,536 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Pahoa
(c) Hannah Sarver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) John DiDiego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Doreen O'Donovan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-22
Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Lucy Breda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros polymorpha. BISH 770379. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956542106. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/770379.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956542106 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026