Melia

Melia azedarach

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG III Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subgenus: Melioideae
Tribus: Melieae
Genus: Melia
Species: M. azedarach – M. volkensii

Name

• Melia L., Sp. Pl. 1: 384. 1753.
  • Type species:  Melia azedarach L.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Azedarac Adans., Fam. 2: 342. 1763, nom. illeg.
  • Azedarach Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr, ed. 4. 1754, nom. illeg.
  • Zederachia Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. 221. 1759, nom. illeg.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 384.
• The Plant List 2014. Melia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 02 10.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Melia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
• GBIF

Vernacular names

български: Мелия
ქართული: მელია
日本語: センダン属

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