Chamaedendron fragilis
As recorded: Lophoschoenus fragilis Däniker
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Buchholz, J.T.
- Collector number
- 1271
- Date
- October 24, 1947
- Locality
- along trail on plateau Mts. Des Sources, halfway from camp bldg of Public Works and site of proposed Sanatarium
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 838 m
- Identified by
- Guillaumin, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 24, 1947, Buchholz, J.T. also collected 8 other specimens.
Chamaedendron fragilis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-04.
2026-05-04
Dumbea, Nueva Caledonia
(c) accidentalshrike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-17
Yaté, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Nicolas Rinck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-04-01
Yaté, Sud, New Caledonia
(c) hervevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-03-29
Yaté, Sud, New Caledonia
(c) hervevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chamaedendron fragilis. BISH 731262. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423759. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/731262.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423759 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026