Taxonomy

Red List Status -
Data Deficient (DD) , assessed in 21/07/2016Geissois trifoliolata is an endemic shrub of Grande Terre in New Caledonia. It is found in forest on various substrates at an altitude of 300-1,000 m asl. This taxa is known of a few scatterred collections which may be hybrids. Waiting for taxonomic clarifications, this species is considered as Data Deficient (DD).
Geographical area
Geissois trifoliolata is an endemic shrub of Grande Terre in New Caledonia.
Population
Population size is unknown.
Habitat
It is found in forest on various substrates at an altitude of 300-1,000 m asl.
Threats
There is no information available on threats to this species.
Conservation
It is recommended to bring taxonomic clarifications.
Bibliography
Endemia.nc 2016. Faune et Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Morat, P.; Jaffré, T.; Tronchet, F.; Munzinger, J.; Pillon, Y.; Veillon, J.-M. and Chalopin, M. 2012. The taxonomic database « FLORICAL » and characteristics of the indigenous flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia(334) , p.177-219.
Helen Fortune Hopkins, Yohan Pillon, Ruurd Hoogland 2015. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie : Cunoniaceae.
H. C. F. Hopkins, J. C. Bradford, B. Donovan, Y. Pillon, J. Munzinger, B. Fogliani 2015. Floral biology of the Cunoniaceae in New Caledonia and the role of insects, birds and geckos as potential pollinators.
Experts
Assessor(s): Pillon, Y., Bruy, D., Butin, J., Fleurot, D., Gâteblé, G., Hequet, V., Letocart, D., Letocart, I., Tanguy, V., Tiavouane, J., Tron, F.
Reviewer(s): Fogliani, B.
Contributor(s): Brinkert, M., Couhia, J., Fortune-Hopkins, H.
Facilitator(s): Tanguy, V., Maura, J.
