Brunoniella neocaledonica (Heine) Moylan (2000:480)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Hemigraphis neocaledonica Heine in Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie 7: 34 (1976)
Conservation Status
Extinct (Amice et al., 2025)
Last record: 4 February 1968 (Tanguy et al., 2020 [as 1968]; Amice et al., 2025 [as 1968]; Munzinger et al., 2025)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution & Habitat
New Caledonia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Syntypes:
MacKee 18335 [P; Barcode: P00146953] (Munzinger et al., 2025)
MacKee 18335 [P; Barcode: P00606588] (Munzinger et al., 2025)
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Heine, H. H. (1976). Acanthaceae, pp. 3-68. In: Aubréville, A. & Leroy, J.-F. (Eds.) Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 7. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
Other references:
Amice, R., Barrière, R., Bruy, D., Cazé, H., Fleurot, D., Lagrange, A., Lannuzel, G., Laudereau, C., Mandaoué, L. and Vandrot, H. (2025). Brunoniella neocaledonica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025: e.T115537131A277416122. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T115537131A277416122.en. Accessed on 16 July 2026.
Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919.
Morat, P., Jaffré, T., Tronchet, F., Munzinger, J., Pillon, Y., Veillon, J.-M. and Chalopin, M. (2012). Le référentiel taxonomique Florical et les caractéristiques de la flore vasculaire indigène de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [The taxonomic database 'FLORICAL' and characteristics of the indigenous flora of New Caledonia]. Adansonia sér 3, 34(2): 177-219. https://doi.org/10.5252/a2012n2a1
Moylan, E. C. and Scotland, R. W. (2000). Hemigraphis neocaledonica Heine from New Caledonia is transferred to Brunoniella Bremek. (Acanthaceae). Kew Bulletin 55(2): 477-481.
https://doi.org/10.2307/4115664
Munzinger, J., Morat, Ph., Jaffré, T., Gâteblé, G., Pillon, Y., Rouhan, G., Bruy, D., Veillon, J.-M. and Chalopin, M. (2025 [continuously updated]). FLORICAL: Checklist of the vascular indigenous flora of New Caledonia. http://publish.plantnet-project.org/project/florical
POWO. (2026). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 18 July 2026]
Tanguy, V., Veillon, J.-M., Amice, R., Barrière, R., Fleurot, D., Gailhbaud, P., Garnier, D. and Suprin, B. (2020). Brunoniella neocaledonica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T115537131A115537133. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T115537131A115537133.en. Accessed on 31 July 2022.