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Melicope feddei
As recorded: Melicope feddei (H.Lév.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Medeiros, A.C.
- Collector number
- 504
- Date
- September 1, 1983
- Locality
- Kokee plateau; approach ridge to Waialeale summit
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,494 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 September 1, 1983, Medeiros, A.C. also collected 12 other specimens.
Melicope feddei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-26.

2023-07-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-07-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-07-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2008-02-22
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 feddei. BISH 460251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956470687. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/460251.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956470687 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
