Melicope macropus

Melicope macropus, the Kaholuamanu melicope,[2] was a species of plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae.

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

It is extinct, and was endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.

References

  1. IUCN Red List: Melicope macropus.
  2. "Melicope macropus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 July 2015.


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