Pelea saint-johnii E. P. Hume , in St. John, Lloydia 7: 274. 1944.
Type information: Holotype
[BISH]. E. Christophersen , G.P. Wilder and E.P. Hume 1591. 12 February 1931. O`ahu: [Wai`anae Mts.], below Mauna Kapu, wet forest.500 to 600m.
Note: RKS examined the specimen at BISH
=Melicope saint-johnii
Note: RKS examined the specimen at BISH
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
Pelea saint-johnii E. P. Hume var. elongata (Hillebr.) B. C. Stone, in Degener, Degener & Stone, Fl. Hawaiiensis, fam. 179. Pelea saint-johnii. 1966.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Pelea elliptica (A. Gray) Hillebr. var. elongata Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 69 1888.
O`ahu: Niu Valley. January 1871. J. M. Lydgate 18.
Holotype
[B].
=Melicope saint-johnii
*Verification: None.
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Note: Listed as comb. nov. in Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 23(10): 157. 1966, published in October.