
Melicope oahuensis
As recorded: Melicope oahuensis (H.Lév.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Obata, J.John K. Obata →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- 5834
- Date
- May 12, 1987
- Locality
- Hidden Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 427 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 12, 1987, Perlman, S.; Obata, J. also collected 3 other specimens.
Melicope oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-11.

2025-05-11
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2024-12-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-30
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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 713379. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956507599. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/713379.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956507599 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
