Melicope christophersenii

Melicope christophersenii is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae known by the common name Waianae Range melicope.[2] It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was named in honour of Erling Christophersen.

Melicope christophersenii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Melicope
Species:
M. christophersenii
Binomial name
Melicope christophersenii
(St. John) T.G. Hartley & B.C. Stone

References edit

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Melicope christophersenii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33662A9794586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33662A9794586.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Melicope christophersenii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 July 2015.