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Melicope spathulata
As recorded: Melicope spathulata A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.
- Collector number
- 490
- Date
- September 1, 1979
- Locality
- Wahiawa Mts
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 710 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1979, Perlman, S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Melicope spathulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-31.
2026-07-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-18
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 spathulata. BISH 427796. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956262971. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/427796.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956262971 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026