Melicope ovalis NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.
ITIS Reports — Melicope ovalis ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.Pelea ovalis St.John Homonyms Melicope ovalis (St.John) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone Common names Hana melicope in English alani in English alanis in language. Wild Pelea in English Bibliographic References. Hartley TG, Stone BC (1989) Reduction of Pelea with New
FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Melicope ovalis, the wild pelea or Hana melicope, is a species of tree in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Maui, of the Hawaiian Islands.Description. Melicope ovalis is a tree of the citrus family (Rutaceae) that can reach 16 ft (5 m) in height; its new growth has fine, short, and brownish hairs, then soon becomes hairless. The opposite, leathery, and broadly elliptic leaves are 3.1-6.3 in (8-16 cm) long, 1.6-3.9 in (4-10 cm) wide, and have petioles 1.2-1.6 in (3-4 cm) long.
