Melicope kavaiensis (H. Mann) T. G. Hartley & B. C. Stone , Taxon 38: 121. 1989.
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.

Type Information
Basionym: Pelea kavaiensis H. Mann , Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 10: 313 1866.
Kaua`i, Waimea. 610 to 915 m. 1864- 1865. Mann and Brigham s.n..
Holotype [CU].
Note: Check publication; was collector just Mann, or both Mann and Brigham?
*Verification: None.
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Basionym: Pelea kavaiensis H. Mann var. glabra Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 64 1888.
Kaua`i, Waimea. 610 to 915 m. s.d.. Knudsen 200.
Holotype [B].

Note: See if there is a photo of the holotype at US.
*Verification: W.L. Wagner.
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