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Melia azedarach L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 384 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000450150.

Synonyms of Melia azedarach L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melia florida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 317. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450099
Melia floribunda Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 470 (1872) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450101
Melia flaccida Zipp. ex Span. Linnaea 15: 182 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450102
Melia sempervirens Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 67 (1788) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450106
Melia composita Benth. Fl. Austral. 1: 380. 1863 [30 May 1863] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450107
Melia commelini Medik. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 118. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450110
Melia cochinchinensis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 95 (1846) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450111
Melia chinensis Siebold ex Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 23 (1867) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450112
Melia candollei Juss. Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19: 258. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450113
Melia bukayun Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 144. 1835 [Jan 1835] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450114
Melia bogoriensis Koord. & Valeton Meded. Lands Plantentuin 16: 18 (1896) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450115
Melia bambolo Welw. Apont. : 561 (1859) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450117
Melia robusta Roxb. & G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 680 (1831) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450121
Melia guineensis G.Don Hort. Brit. : 168 (1830) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450131
Melia javanica M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 96 (1846) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450133
Melia japonica G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 680 (1831) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450134
Melia orientalis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 95 (1846) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450140
Melia australis Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2. 85. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450152
Melia australasica Juss. Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 23: 239 (1830) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450153
Melia arguta DC. Prodr. 1: 622 (1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450155
Melia angustifolia Schumach. & Thonn. Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 214 (1827) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450157
Melia aethiopica Welw. Apont. : 584 (1859) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450162
Melia sambucina Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 162 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450171
Melia toosendan Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(2): 159 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450199
Melia superba Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 2: 396 (1832) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000450202
Azedara speciosa Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 135 (1817) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000557994
Azedarach commelini Medik. Bot. Beob. 1782 : 164 (1783) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000557995
Azedarach deleteria Medik. Malvenfam. : 115 (1787) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000557996
Azedarach fraxinifolia Moench Suppl. Meth. : 58 (1802) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558000
Azedarach odoratum Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 5. 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558002
Azedarach sempervirens Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558005
Azedarach sempervirens var. glabrior Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558006
Azedarach sempervirens f. incisodentata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558007
Azedarach sempervirens f. longifoliola Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558009
Azedarach sempervirens f. subdentata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 109. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000558010
Melia azedarach var. glabrior C.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 452 (1878) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000741044
Melia azedarach var. subtripinnata Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 24 1867 wfo-0000741045
Melia japonica var. semperflorens Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 18: 67 1904 wfo-0000741047
Melia azedarach var. intermedia (Makino) Makino wfo-0001284209
Melia azedarach var. toosendan (Siebold & Zucc.) Makino wfo-0001284210
Melia azedarach f. umbraculifera (G.W.Knox) Rehder Bibl. Cult. Trees : 387 (1949) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320518
Melia azedarach var. umbraculifera G.W.Knox Gard. Monthly & Hort. 27: 260 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001373870
Melia azedarach var. australasica DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 452 (1878) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001374423