
Xanthostemon ruber
As recorded: Xanthostemon ruber (Brongn. & Gris) Sebert & Pancher
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- MacKee, H.S.
- Collector number
- 33279
- Date
- June 12, 1977
- Locality
- Road to Yate; Marais Kiki
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Identified by
- Dawson, J.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1977, MacKee, H.S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Xanthostemon ruber observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. 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 628984. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956578744. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/628984.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956578744 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
