
Melicope knudsenii
As recorded: Melicope knudsenii (Hillebr.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Munro, G.C.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 391
- Date
- 1915
- Locality
- Auahi, Ulupalakua
- Island
- Maui
- 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. →
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melicope knudsenii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2016-09-26.

2016-09-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-02-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-10-18
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 knudsenii. BISH 579742. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956258498. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579742.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956258498 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
