Azadirachta indica

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Azadirachta indica
Azadirachta indica

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Sapindales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Melieae
Genus: Azadirachta
Species: Azadirachta indica

Name

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Azadirachta indica A.Juss., (1830 publ. 1831)

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Melia indica (A.Juss.) Brandis in Forest Fl. N.W. India: 67 (1874)
  • Heterotypic
    • Antelaea azadirachta (L.) Adelb. in Blumea 6: 315 (1948), not validly publ.
    • Antelaea canescens Cels ex Heynh. in Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 38 (1846)
    • Antelaea javanica Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 277 (1788)
    • Azadirachta indica var. minor Valeton in B.P.G.Hochreutiner, Pl. Bogor. Exs.: 66 (1904)
    • Azadirachta indica var. siamensis Valeton in B.P.G.Hochreutiner, Pl. Bogor. Exs.: 66 (1904)
    • Azadirachta indica subsp. vartakii Kothari, Londhe & N.P.Singh in Bull. Bot. Surv. India 39: 181 (1997 publ. 2001)
    • Melia azadirachta L. in Sp. Pl.: 385 (1753)
    • Melia fraxinifolia Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 317 (1796)
    • Melia hasskarlii K.Koch in Hort. Dendrol.: 72 (1853)
    • Melia japonica Hassk. in Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 219 (1844), nom. illeg.
    • Melia parviflora Moon in Cat. Pl. Ceylon: 35 (1824)
    • Melia pinnata Stokes in Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 482 (1812)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Aruba, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hawaii, India, Iran, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Réunion, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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বাংলা: নিম
Deutsch: Nimbaum, Niembaum, Neembaum
eʋegbe: Kini
English: Neem tree
Esperanto: Hinda azadiraĥto
suomi: Neempuu
français: Lilas des Indes
தமிழ்: வேம்பு
ไทย: สะเดา
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