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Metrosideros polymorpha
As recorded: Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 767
- Date
- June 15, 1955
- Locality
- Wahiawa Bog, foot of Puu Kahili
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 15, 1955, Stone, B.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus pinnatifidus
Botany
Adenophorus tamariscinus
Botany
Adenophorus tenellus
Botany
Asplenium caudatum
Botany
Bidens pilosa
Botany
Casuarina equisetifolia
Botany
Cibotium glaucum
Botany
Cladonia skottsbergii
Botany
Clermontia fauriei
Botany
Coprosma kauensis
Botany
Cyclosorus interruptus
Botany
Cyperus hypochlorus
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Cyrtandra pickeringii
Botany
Dianella sandwicensis
Botany
Dicranopteris linearis
Botany
Diplopterygium pinnatum
Botany
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Botany
Hymenophyllum recurvum
Botany
Isachne pallens
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Lantana camara
Botany
Machaerina mariscoides
Botany
Melaleuca styphelioides
Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,580 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-01.
2026-11-01
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-11-01
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-11-01
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-11-01
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros polymorpha. BISH 77886. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956493529. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/77886.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956493529 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026