Melicope paniculata (H.St. John) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone (1989:122)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Pelea paniculata H.St.John in Lloydia 7: 273 (1944)
Conservation Status
Extinct (WCMC, 1998; Baillie & Butcher, 2012:88) or Rediscovered [by implication] (Nagendra et al., 2020)
Rediscovered on 18 June 1991 (Lorence et al., 1995:53); since disappeared?
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Kaui, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Baillie, Jonathan E. M. and Butcher, Ellen R. (2012). Priceless or Worthless? The world’s most threatened species. London, UK: Zoological Society of London.
Lorence, David H., Flynn, Timothy W. and Wagner, Warren L. (1995). Contributions to the flora of Hawai`i. III. New additions, range extensions, and rediscoveries of flowering plants. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 41: 19-58.
Nagendra, U., Nyberg, B. and Wood, K. (2020). Melicope paniculata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T33675A83803153. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T33675A83803153.en. Accessed on 16 June 2024.
Oldfield, Sara, Lusty, Charlotte and MacKinven, Amy (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. Cambridge, U.K.: World Conservation Press. 650 pp.
Stone, B. C., Wagner, W. L. and Herbst, D. R. (1990). Rutaceae, pp. 1174-1216. In: Wagner, W.L., D.R. Herbst & S.H. Sohmer, Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai‘i. University of Hawaii Press & Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu.
USFWS (U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service). (2001). Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants: Review of plant and animal species that are candidates or proposed for listing as endangered or threatened, annual notice of findings on recycled petitions, and annual description of progress on listing actions; proposed rule. Federal Register 66: 54808-54832.
Wagner, Warren L., Bruegmann, Marie M., Herbst, Derral M. and Lau, Joel Q. C. (1999). Hawaiian Vascular Plants at Risk: 1999. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 60: 1-58.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1998). Melicope paniculata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33675A9801969. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33675A9801969.en. Downloaded on 17 September 2016.