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Melicope knudsenii
As recorded: Melicope knudsenii (Hillebr.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Vockrodt, J.
- Collector number
- 3 (A 14)
- Date
- February 6, 1959
- Locality
- Ulupalakua, Puu Mahoe, Fleming Arboretum
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 792 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 February 6, 1959, Vockrodt, J. also collected 1 other specimen.
Melicope knudsenii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2016-09-26.
2016-09-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-02-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2004-10-18
Hawaii, 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 knudsenii. BISH 426763. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956333396. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/426763.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956333396 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026