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

Type Information
Basionym: Pelea lydgatei Hillebr. , Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 65 1888.
O`ahu, Palolo. 22 February 1871. Lydgate s.n..
Holotype [B]. Isotype(s) [BISH!].
Note: Collection date taken from photo of holotype. RKS examined specimens at BISH
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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