Melicope nukuhivensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is a scrambling shrub or tree endemic to the island of Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia.

Melicope nukuhivensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Melicope
Species:
M. nukuhivensis
Binomial name
Melicope nukuhivensis
(F.Br.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone (1989)
Synonyms[2]

Pelea nukuhivensis F.Br. (1935)

References

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  1. Butaud, J.-F., Jacq, F., Meyer, J.-Y. & Taputuarai, R. (2023). "Melicope nukuhivensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in French). 2023 e.T38978A236677693. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T38978A236677693.fr. Retrieved 27 April 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Melicope nukuhivensis (F.Br.) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2023.