Rutaceae
Kukaemoa
Melicope clusiifolia
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Genus
- Melicope
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Kukaemoa
Synonyms
- Euodia clusiifolia (A.Gray) Drake
- Euodia sapotifolia (H.Mann) Drake
- Pelea auriculifolia A.Gray
- Pelea clusiifolia A.Gray
- Pelea clusiifolia var. cookeana (Rock) H.St.John & E.P.Hume
- Pelea clusiifolia var. dumosa (Rock) H.St.John & E.P.Hume
- Pelea clusiifolia var. fauriei (H.Lév.) H.St.John & E.P.Hume
- Pelea cookeana Rock
- Pelea fauriei H.Lév.
- Pelea microcarpa A.Heller
- Pelea pickeringii H.St.John
- Pelea pickeringii var. citriodorata H.St.John
- Pelea sapotaefolia H.Mann
- Platydesma auriculifolia (A.Gray) Hillebr.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Damien Wallace, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Loren Cassin Sackett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: paulexcoff, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.