Melia azedarach L.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl.: 384.
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Magnoliopsida
- order
- Sapindales
- family
- Meliaceae
- genus
- Melia
- species
- Melia azedarach
Name
- Synonyms
- Antelaea javanica Gaertn.
- Azedara speciosa Raf.
- Azedaraca amena
- Azedarach commelinii Medik.
- Azedarach deleteria Medik.
- Azedarach fraxinifolia Moench
- Azedarach odoratum Noronha
- Azedarach sempervirens (L.) Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. incisodentata Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. longifoliola Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens f. subdentata Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens var. australasica (A.Juss.) Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens var. dubia (Cav.) Kuntze
- Azedarach sempervirens var. glabrior (C.DC.) Kuntze
- Azedarach vulgaris M.Gómez
- Melia aethiopica Welw.
- Melia angustifolia Schumach. & Thonn.
- Melia argentea Buch.-Ham.
- Melia argentea Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Melia arguta DC.
- Homonyms
- Melia azedarach L.
- Melia azedarach Blanco, 1837
- Common names
- Albero da rosari in Italian
- Albero dei Paternostri in Italian
- Albero dei paternosti in Italian
- Albero dei rosari in Italian
- Albero dei rosari in Italian
- Aleli in language.
- Anesite in language.
- Bead Tree in English
- Berry Tree in English
- Bessieboom in Afrikaans
- Bida melio in Esperanto
- Canelo asiático in Spanish
- Cape Lilac in English
- Cape Syringa in English
- Cape-lilac in English
- Cape-lilac in English
- Carolina Mahogany in English
- China Tree in English
- China berry in language.
- China berry in language.
- China-Berry in English
- Chinaberry tree in English
- Chinaberry tree, Pride of India, Bead-tree, Cape lilac, Syringa berrytree, Persian lilac, Indian lilac in English
- Chinaberrytree in English
- Chinaberrytree in English
- Chinaberrytree in English
- Chinaberrytree (EN); Paternosterbaum (DE); Arbol del paraiso (ES) in language.
- Chinaberrytree (EN); Paternosterbaum (DE); Arbol del paraiso (ES) in language.
- Chinese Umbrella in English
- Chinese Umbrella Tree in English
- Eazdarehet metzuya in Hebrew
- Grand lilas, Lilas, Lilas de l'Inde, Lilas de Perse, Margosier, Petit lilas in French
- Hog bush in language.
- Hog bush in language.
- Indian Lilac in English
- Indian lilac in language.
- Indian lilac in English
- Indische sering in Dutch
- Indiski melijowc in language.
- Ittowachina in language.
- Japanese Bead Tree in English
- Kaapse sering in Afrikaans
- Kininė melija in Lithuanian
- Korona, Riia in language.
- Lila in language.
- Lilac in English
- Lilas de Perse in French
- Lilas de perse in French
- Lilas des Indes in French
- Lilas peyi in Haitian Creole
Bibliographic References
- Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2026) Plants of the World Online
- Flora Neotropica,28: 24 - 25,1981
- Linnæus (Linnaeus) (1753) Species plantarum
- The Natural History Museum (2026) The Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
- The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Harvard University Herbaria & The Australian National Herbarium (2026) International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021cxb), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=MEAZ