
Cunonia balansae
As recorded: Cunonia balansae Brongn. & Gris
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Cunoniaceae
- Collected by
- McPherson, G.
- Collector number
- 4127
- Date
- August 28, 1981
- Locality
- Massif de Boulinda, N of Poya
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 750 m
- Identified by
- Pillon, Y.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 28, 1981, McPherson, G. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cunonia balansae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-02.

2026-06-02
Bourail, Nueva Caledonia
(c) accidentalshrike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-10
Mont-Dore, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) jp_poigoune, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-29
Koumac, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) hervevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-04
Poya North, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Emilie Ducouret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2021-10-16
Sud, NC
(c) Emilie Ducouret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cunonia balansae. BISH 597382. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956418213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/597382.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956418213 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
