Melia azedarach L.

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Melia azedarach L.

  • Collector(s)

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

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Municipio Quebradillas, Barrio San José. Km. 2 on Rt. 485.

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 20280

    Occurrence ID: b3bce76e-3dd3-460e-b179-08fbe7656767

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melia azedarach L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Municipio Quebradillas, Barrio San José. Km. 2 on Rt. 485

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4667, -66.9208

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