Melicope honoluluensis (H. St. John) T. G. Hartley & B. C. Stone , Taxon 38: 121. 1989.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Pelea honoluluensis H. St. John , Lloydia 7: 268 1944.
Note: This name was not validly published--no Latin diagnosis provided. The combination M. hosakae will be published by Wagner & Shannon based on the only other valdily published name for this species.
=Melicope hosakae
*Verification: R.K. Shannon, W.L. Wagner.
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Note: Not validly published, the basionym was not validly published, no Latin