BISH 627546Botany

Xanthostemon ruber

As recorded: Xanthostemon ruber (Brongn. & Gris) Sebert & Pancher

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Collector number: 81081410
Date: August 14, 1981
Locality: About 15 km north of Noumea; on road to Mount des Sources
Island: New Caledonia
Region: New Caledonia
Elevation: 680 m
Identified by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Xanthostemon ruber · collected 1968–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 14, 1981, Mueller-Dombois, D. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Xanthostemon ruber observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26

Grande-Terre, Nouvelle-Calédonie, NC

(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-19

Yaté, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) Jérôme Munzinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-04

Mont-Dore, NC-SU, NC

(c) James Christie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-04

Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia

(c) James Christie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-26

Yate, New Caledonia

(c) Anne Heyerly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-30

Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia

(c) Enot Poluskuns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Xanthostemon ruber. BISH 627546. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/627546.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956153339 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026