Pelea sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) A. Gray , U. S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 345. 1854. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym
Type Information
Brunellia sandwicensis Gaudich. , Voy. Uranie 93 1827.
Hawai`i: s.l.. 1819. C. Gaudichaud-Beaupré s.n..
Isotype(s) [G [photo BISH!]].

Note: Nomen nudum, as "Brunelia".

=Melicope sandwicensis
*Verification: Stone, B.C. 1969. Phan. Monogr. t.3; W.L. Wagner.
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Brunellia sandwicensis Hook. & Arn. , Bot. Beechey Voy. 80 1832.
O`ahu: mountains behind Honolulu. February-May 1826. G.T. Lay and A. Collie s.n..
Holotype [K].

Note: There are two photos at BISH of specimens at K, one annotated by St. John, "probably part of the type coll."

=Melicope sandwicensis
*Verification: W.L. Wagner.
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Note: (as to name only).

*Verification: D.M. Mix.

Pelea sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) A. Gray var. lucens Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 67. 1888.
Type information:
Holotype [B]. W. Hillebrand s.n.. July 1859. O`ahu: Ka`ala Range (Makaleha). Isotype(s) [MEL [photo BISH]].

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

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

*Verification: R.K. Shannon, W.L. Wagner.

Pelea sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) A. Gray var. macrocarpa Hillebr. ex Rock, Bot. Gaz. (Crawfordsville) 65: 265. 1918.
Type information:
Syntype

Note: Nom. nud. Syntypes: U.S.A., Hawai`i, O`ahu, Kaua`i, and doubtful forms on Moloka`i, Maui, date unknown, W. Hillebrand s.n. (B, presumably destroyed).

=Melicope peduncularis
Note: Nom. nud. Syntypes: U.S.A., Hawai`i, O`ahu, Kaua`i, and doubtful forms on Moloka`i, Maui, date unknown, W. Hillebrand s.n. (B, presumably destroyed).

*Verification: None.