Melicope sandwicensis
Melicope sandwicensis, the Mt. Kaala melicope,[2] is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae.
| Melicope sandwicensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Melicope |
| Species: | M. sandwicensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melicope sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone | |
It is endemic to Oahu island, of the Hawaiian Islands.
It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Melicope sandwicensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33678A9795614. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33678A9795614.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- "Melicope sandwicensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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