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Claoxylon insulanum
As recorded: Claoxylon insulanum Müll.Arg.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.; Wilson, J.P.S. Frank Kajewski →J.P. Wilson →
- Collector number
- 958 A
- Date
- September 1, 1929
- Locality
- w.w. side
- Island
- Anatom
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Identified by
- Guillaumin, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1929, Kajewski, S.F.; Wilson, J.P. also collected 5 other specimens.
Claoxylon insulanum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-17.

2025-11-17
L'Île des Pins, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Benoît HENRY, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Maré Island, Nouvelle-Calédonie, NC
(c) Nicolas Rinck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Pénélo, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Nicolas Rinck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-21
Farino, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) laudereau_cecilia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-08-09
Roche Percée, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-11-19
Poya North, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Claoxylon insulanum. BISH 165528. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956431864. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/165528.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956431864 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
