Rutaceae
Melicope

Melicope novoguineensis Valeton

First published in Bull. Dép. Agric. Indes Néerl. 10: 24 (1907)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 15, 1989 Boden-Kloss, C. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K000717425 Isotype Yes
Mar 15, 1989 Ledermann, C.L. [11036] Papua New Guinea K000717494 Type Yes
Ledermann Indonesia K002167217 Yes
Ledermann Indonesia K002167218 Yes
Kerenga, K. Papua New Guinea K002167214 Yes
Frodin, D. Papua New Guinea K002167215 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Gamui, B. Papua New Guinea K002167212 Yes
Pullen, R. Papua New Guinea K002167213 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Gamui, B. Papua New Guinea K002167210 Yes
van Royen, P.; Sleumer, H.O. Indonesia K002167216 Yes
Paul, O.; Kuria, T.; Damas, K.; Hemi; Fazang, K. Papua New Guinea K002167209 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D. Papua New Guinea K002167211 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/

  • 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