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Melicope obovata (H. St. John) T. G. Hartley & B. C. Stone

Obovate Melicope (Melicope obovata)  

The Obovate Melicope was described in 1944, it is known only from the type specimen that was collected at the end of the 19th century either on the island of Lana’i or Maui, Hawaiian Islands.  

The species is considered extinct.  

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edited: 07.04.2018