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Melicope reflexa (Alani; lava melicope)

Synonyms: Pelea reflexa (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Melicope reflexa (reflexed pelea, lava melicope) is a species of flowering plant in the citrus family. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is found only on the island of Molokai. Like other Hawaiian Melicope, this species is known as alani. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
View Wikipedia Record: Melicope reflexa

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Melicope reflexa

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0