Claim: The Libocedrus genus includes species such as Libocedrus austrocaledonica, Libocedrus bidwillii, and Libocedrus chevalieri which is a conifer that is very rare in New Caledonia.
Evidence: The species recognized in the genus are: Libocedrus austrocaledonica Brongn. & Gris Libocedrus bidwillii Hook.f. Libocedrus chevalieri J.Buchholz It is endemic to New Caledonia, occurring in three small, isolated populations on low mountain summits at 650–1,620 m altitude in cloud forest scrub on serpentine soils. Libocedrus chevalieri is a species of conifer in the cypress family, Cupressaceae.