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Scientific Name
Melia azedarach
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melia azedarach L.
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
chinaberry
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Sapindales |
| Family | Meliaceae |
| Genus | Melia |
| Species | Melia azedarach |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Newberry 2001
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to SE Asia & Australia; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Disturbed areas, abandoned rural yards and fields; native to se. Asia, commonly cultivated in our area (mainly in the Coastal Plain) and commonly escaped. (Weakley 2007)
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bratton & Butler 1982; King 1997; Newberry 2001;
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