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Melicope molokaiensis
As recorded: Melicope molokaiensis (Hillebr.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 1732
- Date
- January 26, 1937
- Locality
- Paeahu, Kula, Makawao
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 762 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 January 26, 1937, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 19 other specimens.
Bocconia frutescens
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Cinchona pubescens
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Cinchona pubescens
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Cinchona pubescens
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Crotalaria longirostrata
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Dysphania carinata
Botany
Epilobium billardierianum
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Geranium retrorsum
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Hordeum murinum
Botany
Hordeum murinum
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Lactuca sativa
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Lythrum maritimum
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Oenothera stricta
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Plantago lanceolata
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Poa annua
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Silene gallica
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Silene gallica
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Stellaria media
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Vicia sativa
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2005-08-24.
2005-08-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2004-04-28
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 molokaiensis. BISH 447383. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956565387. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/447383.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956565387 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026