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Melicope oahuensis

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Melicope oahuensis

As recorded: Melicope oahuensis (H.Lév.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae

Collected by: Stone, B.C.
Collector number: 3485
Date: May 6, 1960
Locality: Palolo, rim of Kaau Crater
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

118 Bishop specimens of Melicope oahuensis · collected 1859–2024Species page ›

Melicope oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-11.

Melicope oahuensis observed 2025-05-11

2025-05-11

Hawaii, US

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Melicope oahuensis observed 2024-12-14

2024-12-14

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope oahuensis observed 2024-08-16

2024-08-16

Hawaii, US

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope oahuensis observed 2024-06-14

2024-06-14

Hawaii, US

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope oahuensis observed 2024-03-30

2024-03-30

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope oahuensis observed 2023-12-16

2023-12-16

Hawaii, US

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Melicope oahuensis. BISH 706434. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956324814. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/706434.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956324814 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026