BISH 443128Botany
Austrotaxus spicata
New Caledonia yew
As recorded: Austrotaxus spicata R.H.Compton
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Pinopsida › Pinales › Taxaceae
- Collected by
- McPherson, G.
- Collector number
- 2733
- Date
- May 25, 1980
- Locality
- below radio tower, Mandjelia, ~5 Km W of Pouebo, W slope
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 700 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Austrotaxus spicata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-12-03.
2022-12-03
Grande Terre, New Caledonia, NC
(c) Antoine Simon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-11-14
Canala, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Austrotaxus spicata. BISH 443128. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956579652. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443128.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956579652 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026