
BISH 658761Botany
Melicope hivaoaensis
As recorded: Melicope hivaoaensis Florence
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Perlman, S.; Luce, J.P.J.P. Luce →Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 6515
- Date
- July 11, 1997
- Locality
- Tahuata: Haaoiputeomo
- Island
- Tahuata
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 823 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melicope hivaoaensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-12.

2017-11-12
Atuona, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-03
Tahuata, French Polynesia
(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 hivaoaensis. BISH 658761. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956464375. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/658761.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956464375 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
