Filed As:

Meliaceae
Melia azedarach L.

Location:

Puerto Rico. Municipio Quebradillas, Barrio San José. Km. 2 on Rt. 485. Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. A. Zanoni 47203 with D. Atha & M. Vives, 28 Oct 1994

Description:

Small, cut-back tree, 3 m. high. Fruit immature, green. Used for treating diabetes. Common name here: Aleleida, in Spanish.

Habitat:

Roadside in suburban area. Weedy area along fencerow. Not common.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 20280
GUID: b3bce76e-3dd3-460e-b179-08fbe7656767

Map:

Coordinates: (18.4667, -66.9208)

Distribution:

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