
Melicope pallida
As recorded: Melicope pallida (Hillebr.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Takamoto; Martinez, M.Otto Degener →Michael Martinez →Takamoto →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 10578
- Date
- 1936
- Locality
- N Ekahanui Gulch. Forest near Waianae Contour Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melicope pallida observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-01-31.

2017-01-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-07-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-03-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-12-14
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 pallida. BISH 67569. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956614936. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/67569.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956614936 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
