Melicope christophersenii

Melicope christophersenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Melicope
Species: M. christophersenii
Binomial name
Melicope christophersenii
(St. John) T.G. Hartley & B.C. Stone

Melicope christophersenii is a species of plant in the Rutaceae family known by the common name Waianae Range melicope.[1] It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was named in honour of Erling Christophersen.

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