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Melicope peduncularis
As recorded: Melicope peduncularis (H.Lév.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Bryan Jr., E.H.
- Collector number
- 872
- Date
- November 20, 1934
- Locality
- Kawailoa, ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 686 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 20, 1934, Bryan Jr., E.H. also collected 20 other specimens.
Melicope peduncularis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-12.

2024-07-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-29
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melicope peduncularis. BISH 16438. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956455210. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16438.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956455210 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
