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Kaala Melicope (Melicope kaalaensis)

Description

Melicope kaalaensis is a species of plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae known by the common name Kaala melicope. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Rutaceae

              • Genus: Melicope