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BISH 706201Botany
Melicope kaalaensis
As recorded: Melicope kaalaensis (H.St.John) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Park, K.K.; Topping, D.L.; Swezey, O.Otto Degener →King George V. Nat. Park →Otto Herman Swezey →D.L. Topping →
- Collector number
- 8522
- Date
- March 13, 1932
- Locality
- base Kaala, end of Schofield fire break 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
Collected the same day
On March 13, 1932, Degener, O.; Park, K.K.; Topping, D.L.; Swezey, O. also collected 5 other specimens.
Melicope kaalaensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2004-03-31.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melicope kaalaensis. BISH 706201. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956608610. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/706201.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956608610 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026