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Melicope
As recorded: Melicope J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Burley, J.S.
- Collector number
- 31
- Date
- March 27, 1987
- Locality
- 30-35 km N of Baguio, Benguet; on Halsema Rd.
- Island
- Luzon
- Region
- Philippines
- Elevation
- 2,000 m
- Identified by
- van Balgooy, M.M.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1987, Burley, J.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Melicope observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,234 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Flat Bush, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Sean T, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-28
Pappinbarra NSW 2446, Australia
(c) Jon van Beest, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Riccarton House and Bush, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Cara-Lisa Schloots, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Temuka 7985, New Zealand
(c) Jordyn Ashcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Orari Gorge 7991, New Zealand
(c) Jordyn Ashcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Googa State Forest
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melicope. BISH 592896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956218662. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/592896.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956218662 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
