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Melicope balloui
(Rutaceae)
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Melicope balloui is native to Hawaii.  Melicope balloui is native to Hawaii (endemic to Maui). 

Species description or overview

Melicope balloui fact sheet View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Melicope balloui fact sheet from "Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy (effective October 1, 2005)."

USFWS species report on Melicope balloui
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Melicope balloui
Nomenclatural information about Melicope balloui is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Melicope balloui
Nomenclatural information about Melicope balloui is provided by ITIS.

Melicope balloui information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melicope balloui--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Federal endangered/threatened status

Recovery plan for the Maui plant cluster View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Plans for the recovery of 20 endangered and one threatened native plant species on Maui are described (USFWS, 1997, 198 pp.)

USFWS species report on Melicope balloui
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Melicope balloui species profile from USFWS
A species profile for Melicope balloui is provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, including links to information regarding the federal endangered/threatened status of this species.

Images

Melicope balloui information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melicope balloui in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Distribution

Melicope balloui information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melicope balloui in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Melicope balloui information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melicope balloui--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Full-text articles

Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest
Medeiros, A.C. 2004. Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Zoology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu.

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