Hello,

Yes there are botanists working in New Caledonia and it is very important to follow local  regulation about access to endemic species. You should contact IAC (www.iac.nc) and the botanic laboratory at IRD (http://www.botanique.nc/)

Best regards,

Sylvain Merlot

Dear Sylvain Merlot,

Thank you very much for your information.

I will try to contact them.

Best regrads,

Do Hoang Dang Khoa

The herbarium of the RBGE (E) has a high % of our New Caledonian specimens databased and online (there are even a few digitized) See

http://elmer.rbge.org.uk/bgbase/vherb/bgbasevherb.php?current__names_family=¤t__names_genus=¤t__names_species=&coll__name=&coll_num=&specimens_barcode=&full__name=New+Caledonia%7CNew+Caledonia&specimens_region=&cfg=bgbase%2Fvherb%2Fbgbasevherb.cfg

Dear Robert Cubey

Thank you very much for your information.

Hope to get more help from you in the future.

Best regards,

Do Hoang Dang Khoa