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Melicope triphylla

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BISH 766533Botany

Melicope triphylla

As recorded: Melicope triphylla (Lam.) Merr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 10977
Date: June 1, 1909
Locality: Todaya (Mt. Apo).
Island: Mindanao
Region: Davao District, Philippines
Identified by: Hartley, T.G.
Record type: Preserved specimen

26 Bishop specimens of Melicope triphylla · collected 1908–1987Species page ›

Melicope triphylla observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 179 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

墾丁國家公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW

(c) 林利玲, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-10-07

2026-10-07

951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉中寮村

(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-10-07

2026-10-07

951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉中寮村

(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-09-12

2026-09-12

952台灣臺東縣蘭嶼鄉朗島村

(c) 如此甚好, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-09-10

2026-09-10

Lanyu Township, Taitung County, TW

(c) 林子庭 (Tzu-Ting, Lin), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Melicope triphylla observed 2026-09-09

2026-09-09

蘭嶼, 蘭嶼鄉, 臺東縣, TW

(c) 駿, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Melicope triphylla. BISH 766533. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956197247. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/766533.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956197247 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026