Pelea lucens (Hillebr.) H. St. John , Lloydia 7: 269. 1944. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym
Type Information
Pelea sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) A. Gray var. lucens Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 67 1888.
O`ahu: Ka`ala Range (Makaleha). July 1859. W. Hillebrand s.n..
Holotype [B]. Isotype(s) [MEL [photo BISH]].

Note: Stone's lectotypification (Pacific Sci. 16: 373. 1962) on Mann & Brigham 208 is superfluous.

=Melicope oahuensis
*Verification: R.K. Shannon, W.L. Wagner.
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*Verification: D.M. Mix.