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Melicope volcanica

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BISH 426783BotanyIsotype

Melicope volcanica

As recorded: Melicope volcanica (A.Gray) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.; Hashimoto, E.Y.; Hosaka, E.Y.; Lindsay, J.C.; Mitchell, D.D.E.Y. Hashimoto →Edward Yataro Hosaka →J.C. Lindsay →Donald Mitchell →Harold St.John →
Collector number
11289
Date
December 24, 1931
Locality
South Kona, Manuka Mauka
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
610 m
Identified by
Gowing, D.P.
Type status
Isotype
Record type
Preserved specimen
216 Bishop specimens of Melicope volcanica · collected 1840–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 24, 1931, St.John, H.; Hashimoto, E.Y.; Hosaka, E.Y.; Lindsay, J.C.; Mitchell, D.D. also collected 16 other specimens.

Melicope volcanica observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-12.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Melicope volcanica. BISH 426783. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956205878. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/426783.

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