Melicope makahae

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|image =

|status = EN

|status_system = IUCN2.3

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=World Conservation Monitoring Centre |date=1998 |title=Melicope makahae |volume=1998 |page=e.T33671A9801685 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33671A9801685.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}

|genus = Melicope

|species = makahae

|authority = (B.C.Stone) T.G.Hartley & B.C.Stone

}}

Melicope makahae, the Makaha Valley melicope,{{PLANTS|id=MEMA7|taxon=Melicope makahae|accessdate=6 July 2015}} is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is a perennial shrub or tree that grows up to {{Convert|10|ft|m|abbr=on}} tall.{{Cite web |title=Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin |url=https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=MEMA7 |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=www.wildflower.org}}

It is endemic to the Waianae Range on Oahu island, in Hawaii.{{Cite web |title=NatureServe Explorer 2.0 |url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.145933/Melicope_makahae |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=explorer.natureserve.org}} It is found in mesic forests.

It is threatened by habitat loss from invasive plants as well as feral goats and pigs.