Melia azedarach
China-berry – Persian Lilac
Melia azedarach
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Leaves, flowers, and fruit
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Clade:
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Angiosperms
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Clade:
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Eudicots
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Clade:
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Rosids
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Order:
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Sapindales
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Family:
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Meliaceae
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Genus:
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Melia
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Species:
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M. azedarach
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Binomial name
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Melia azedarach
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Synonyms
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- Azedara speciosa Raf.
- Azedarach commelinii Medik.
- Azedarach deleteria Medik.
- Azedarach fraxinifolia Moench
- Azedarach odoratum Noronha
- Azedarach sempervirens Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens var. glabrior (C.DC.) Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. incisodentata Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. longifoliola Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. subdentata Kuntze
- Melia azedarach var. intermedia (Makino) Makino
- Melia azedarach var. subtripinnata Miq.
- Melia azedarach var. toosendan (Siebold & Zucc.) Makino
- Melia bukayun Royle
- Melia cochinchinensis M.Roem.
- Melia commelini Medik. ex Steud.
- Melia composita Benth.
- Melia florida Salisb.
- Melia guineensis G.Don
- Melia japonica G.Don
- Melia japonica var. semperflorens Makino
- Melia orientalis M.Roem.
- Melia sambucina Blume
- Melia sempervirens Sw.
- Melia toosendan Siebold & Zucc.
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Melia azedarach, commonly known by many names, including chinaberry tree,Pride of India,bead-tree, Cape lilac,syringa berrytree,Persian lilac, and Indian lilac, is a species of deciduous tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae, that is native to Indomalaya and Australasia.
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ATP: Asia Tree Preservation2016-12-23T18:57:03+08:00
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