Nauclea orientalis
Canary Cheesewood
As recorded: Sarcocephalus coadunatus (Roxb. ex Sm.) Druce
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi W.
- Date
- July 20, 1989
- Locality
- Morobe Province; near the Markham River bridge; disturbed fringe of more or less permanently flooded stand.
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- W.Takeuchi
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 20, 1989, Takeuchi W. also collected 4 other specimens.
Nauclea orientalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 328 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Nitmiluk National Park, Nitmiluk, NT, AU
(c) Francis Toldi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Ingham, QLD, AU
(c) elliotcondous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Kakadu National Park, Kakadu, NT, AU
(c) Francis Toldi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Town Common
(c) Claire Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Jarvisfield QLD, Australia
(c) Lucas Christofides, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-16
Mango Parkway, Nelly Bay, QLD, AU
(c) Rachel Reese, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nauclea orientalis. BISH 1001368. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38540859. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001368.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38540859 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026