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Melicope volcanica
As recorded: Melicope volcanica (A.Gray) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.; Tomich, P.Q.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →P.Q. Tomich →
- Collector number
- 31507
- Date
- March 8, 1968
- Locality
- Kalopa, Hamakua District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 671 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1968, Degener, O.; Degener, I.; Tomich, P.Q. also collected 1 other specimen.
Melicope volcanica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-12.
2023-04-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-05-12
Maui 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 volcanica. BISH 32534. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956608390. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/32534.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956608390 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026