Melicope ovata
Eggshape Melicope
Also known as: Pelea forbesii H.St.John & Hume +2 more
- Pelea forbesii H.St.John & Hume
- Pelea glabra H.St.John
- Pelea ovata H.St.John & Hume
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rutaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Melicope ovata (commonly known as Eggshape Melicope) is a tree belonging to the Rutaceae family. Found natively in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Melicope is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii