Melicope rotundifolia (A. Gray) T. G. Hartley & B. C. Stone , Taxon 38: 122. 1989.
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.

Type Information
Basionym: Pelea rotundifolia A. Gray , Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 50 1853.
O`ahu, mountains behind Honolulu. 1840. U. S. Expl. Exped. s.n..
Holotype [US].
Note: Also published as "sp. nov." in U. S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 344. 1854
*Verification: W.L. Wagner, D.M. Mix.
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Basionym: Pelea rotundifolia A. Gray f. ternata B. C. Stone, Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 23(10): 160 1966.
O`ahu, Ko`olau Mts., Punalu`u, Castle Trail. August 1959. Stone 3905.
Holotype [BISH].

Note: RKS examined the specimen at BISH
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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