Melia azedarach L.

  • Family

    Meliaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Melia azedarach L.

  • Primary Citation

    Sp. Pl. 1: 384. 1753

  • Common Names

    Chinaberrytree, Indian lilac, lelah, pride of India, Chinaberry tree, Chinaberrytree, chinaberry, white cedar, paraiso, alelaila, China berry, hog berry, lilaila, passilla, pride of India, la lila, paraíso

  • Floras and Monographs

    Melia azedarach L.: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

    Melia azedarach L.: [Manuscript] Britton, Nathaniel L. Flora Borinqueña.

    Melia azedarach L.: [Article] Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro & collaborators. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581.

    Melia azedarach L.: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

  • Narratives

    Alelaila, Chinaberry

    Melia azadarach L.