Melicope volcanica

As recorded: Melicope volcanica (A.Gray) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 342.L
Date: September 1, 1917
Locality: Lanai
Island: Lānaʻi
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

216 Bishop specimens of Melicope volcanica · collected 1840–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1917, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Melicope volcanica observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-12.

2023-04-12

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2009-05-12

Maui County, US-HI, 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 volcanica. BISH 688233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956492675. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/688233.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956492675 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026