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Melaleuca leucadendra
As recorded: Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Buchholz, J.T.
- Collector number
- 1412
- Date
- October 24, 1947
- Locality
- collected at fork of roads near Normandy Café, on road leading north of Noumea
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Identified by
- Guillaumin, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 24, 1947, Buchholz, J.T. also collected 8 other specimens.
Melaleuca leucadendra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 428 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Arcadia QLD 4819, Australia
no rights reserved
2026-10-02
Kathleen McArthur Consevration Park
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-09-26
Pollard St, Horseshoe Bay, QLD, AU
(c) Tended Earth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Glass House Mountains National Park, Beerwah, QLD, AU
(c) Wild/flower Women, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Heath Trl, Wurtulla, QLD, AU
(c) Wild/flower Women, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819, Australia
(c) Rachel Reese, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melaleuca leucadendra. BISH 165392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956183029. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/165392.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956183029 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026