| Melia azedarach |
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| Leaves, flowers, and fruit |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Clade: |
Rosids |
| Order: |
Sapindales |
| Family: |
Meliaceae |
| Genus: |
Melia |
| Species: |
M. azedarach |
| Binomial name |
Melia azedarach
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| Synonyms |
- 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 as the chinaberry tree, pride of India, bead-tree, Cape lilac, syringa berrytree, Persian lilac, Indian lilac, or white cedar, is a species of deciduous tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae, that is native to Indomalaya and Australasia.