Claoxylon insulanum
As recorded: Claoxylon insulanum Müll.Arg.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R.Richard Hildreth →Grady L. Webster →
- Collector number
- 14930
- Date
- August 20, 1968
- Locality
- Circ. Canala: Chiamoué ridge, NE flank of Mt. Canala, above Ciu.
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 450 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1968, Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Claoxylon insulanum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. 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 605459. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956386252. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605459.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956386252 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
