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Cryptocarya pleurosperma
Poison Walnut
As recorded: Cryptocarya pleurosperma C.T.White & W.D.Francis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae
- Collected by
- Hyland, B.
- Collector number
- 11270
- Date
- November 11, 1981
- Locality
- Cape York, SFR 755, Badgery LA
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Coordinates
- -17.5333, 145.8000
- Elevation
- 120 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 11, 1981, Hyland, B. also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Cryptocarya pleurosperma observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-17.

2026-08-17
Bruce Hwy, Eubenangee, QLD, AU
(c) ryanthughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-16
Wooroonooran National Park, Wooroonooran, QLD, AU
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-01
Topaz QLD 4885, Australia
(c) Wairambar Rainforest, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-25
Wooroonooran QLD 4860, Australia
(c) Evert Materman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2025-04-25
Wooroonooran National Park, Wooroonooran, QLD, AU
(c) ryanthughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-17
Wooroonooran QLD 4860, Australia
(c) Evert Materman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cryptocarya pleurosperma. BISH 729757. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956420756. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/729757.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956420756 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
