Rutaceae
Melicope

Melicope burttiana B.C.Stone

First published in Madroño 16: 165 (1962)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Solomon Islands to Vanuatu. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Vanuatu

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1962 Waterhouse, J.H.L. [227] Solomon Islands K000717401 Type Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP12060] Solomon Islands K002167634 Yes
Susui [BSIP8259] Solomon Islands K002167638 Yes
Corner, E.J.H. Solomon Islands K002167649 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [Y122] Solomon Islands K002167625 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP9779] Solomon Islands K002167629 Yes
Dennis, G.F.C.; et al. [BSIP8151] Solomon Islands K002167627 Yes
Dennis, G. Solomon Islands K002167648 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. Solomon Islands K002167656 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [227C] Papua New Guinea K002167624 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP9779] Solomon Islands K002167644 Yes
Henderson Solomon Islands K002167655 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP2427] Solomon Islands K002167632 Yes
Susui [BSIP8259] Solomon Islands K002167639 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP10276] Solomon Islands K002167636 Yes
Corner, E.J.H. [RSS139] Solomon Islands K002167631 Yes
Whitmore's collectors [BSIP5675] Solomon Islands K002167643 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. Solomon Islands K002167646 Yes
Corner, E.J.H. Solomon Islands K002167651 Yes
Boraule, J.; et al. [BSIP9346] Solomon Islands K002167630 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. Solomon Islands K002167652 Yes
Boraule, J.; et al. [BSIP9414] Solomon Islands K002167628 Yes
Collectors, C. [BSIP3779] Solomon Islands K002167645 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP1691] Solomon Islands K002167637 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP11432] Solomon Islands K002167640 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. Solomon Islands K002167650 Yes
Henderson Solomon Islands K002167654 Yes
Henderson Solomon Islands K002167653 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [211-B] Papua New Guinea K002167626 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP2313] Solomon Islands K002167633 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP7578] Solomon Islands K002167642 Yes
Dennis, G.F.C.; et al. [BSIP8199] Solomon Islands K002167641 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP10276] Solomon Islands K002167635 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. Solomon Islands K002167647 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0