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Melicope volcanica
As recorded: Melicope volcanica (A.Gray) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Warshauer, F.R.
- Collector number
- FRW 1404
- Date
- September 13, 1977
- Locality
- S. Hilo Distr., Paukaa Ahu., Tr 21(110); E. slope of Mauna Kea, ridge betwn Honolii Stream & Pohakupaa Stream
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 792 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 13, 1977, Warshauer, F.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Melicope volcanica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-12.
2023-04-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-05-12
Maui County, US-HI, 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 volcanica. BISH 461983. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956186541. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/461983.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956186541 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026