Melia azedarach L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melia azedarach L.

The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU')
Species
Family
Common Name
Description
Location/Habitat
Latitude
Uses/Comments
Collector(s)
Collection No
Melia azedarach	Au:
Meliaceae
Pride of India
Willowy tree with odd pinnately compound leaves. All specimens
with yellow drupaceous fruits.
New Bight, found along the eastern side of the main road, northeast of the
pretty white church with blue trim (Catholic church?). Disturbed roadside
scrubby-grassy area.
24°17’ 70” N	Longitude 75°25’13”W
No uses.
Laurel R. Richey and Ethan Freid
99-496-A Duplicates 5 Date June 22,1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
BOTANICAL
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