Chenopodium pekeloi O. Deg., I. Deg. & Aellen , Fl. Hawaiiensis, fam. 111. Chenopodium pekeloi. 1962. Type information: Holotype O. Degener , I. Degener and N. Pekelo 27509. 30 June 1961. Moloka`i: Makakupa`ia Ridge, arid slope.