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Melicope anisata
mokihana
As recorded: Melicope anisata (H.Mann) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Gillett, G.W.
- Collector number
- 1546
- Date
- April 11, 1964
- Locality
- Growing on sharp crest of ridge between Alakai Swamp and Kokee Tracking Station, with Elaphoglossum hirtum, Camphusia, Sadleria, Perrottetia, etc
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 April 11, 1964, Gillett, G.W. also collected 5 other specimens.
Melicope anisata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-30.
2026-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) trevorsbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melicope anisata. BISH 487402. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648566. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/487402.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648566 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026