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  | |
| 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
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Melicope christophersenii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33662A9794586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33662A9794586.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- "Melicope christophersenii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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