Melia azedarach, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 231

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF38-E391-F923-FC28D08BFAB7

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Plazi

scientific name

Melia azedarach
status

 

1. M. azedarach L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 384 (1753) View Cited Treatment .

Up to 15 m. Bark furrowed. Leaves up to 90 cm, 2-pinnate; leaflets 2-5-5 cm, ovate-lanceolate to elliptical, acute, serrate or lobed. Panicles 10-20 cm. Flowers lilac, fragrant; petals c. 18 mm. Fruit 6-18 mm, subglobose, yellow. Widely planted in S. Europefor ornament and shade and locally naturalized. [Cr Ga Ju.] (5. & E. Asia.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Melia

Loc

Melia azedarach

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

M. azedarach

L. 1753: 384
1753
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