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Melia

Melia

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melia
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melia
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Afghanistan Species List, Angola Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Guatemala Species List, India Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Reunion Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Somalia Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Turkey Species List, Uganda Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Yemen Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia ID, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia HSB, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, USDA PLANTS images, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Melia
Recognized by Afghanistan Species List, Toxicity, IABIN, IABIN, Flora of Zimbabwe, Kubitzki et al, and BHL data coverage
Melia L.
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, USDA Plants data, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Melia Linnaeus
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Melia aethiopica Welw.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia argentea Buch.-Ham.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melia azedarach Blanco
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Melia azedarach L.)
Melia azedarach Schumach. & Thonn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Melia azedarach L.)
Melia bambolo Welw.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia chinensis Siebold
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melia commelini Medic.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melia composita DC.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia dichotoma Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia dubia Hiern
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia flaccida Zipp.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melia hirsuta Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia japonica Hassk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia neilgherrica Walp.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia simplicifolia Sessé & Moc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melia succulenta Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Antelaea Gaertn.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Azedara Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Azedarac Adans.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Azedarach Mill.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Melia
Harvest ancestor according to Plant Growth Form Data from NMNH Botany specimens, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Anguilla Species List, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, Flora do Brasil, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Flickr BHL, Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Melia L.
Authority according to NCBI
Zederachia Heist. ex Fabr.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

melia preferred
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

أزدرخت preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Meliya preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Мелия preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

楝属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Očenašica preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Paternostertræ-slægten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Melio preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Meeliat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

მელია preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אזדרכת preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

センダン属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

മീലിയ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

زیتون‌تلخ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Мелия preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Chi Xoan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ازدرخت preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Szy

bangas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

楝属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

楝属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

楝屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Melia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superrosids
Rosids
Sapindales
Meliaceae
Melia (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia
Anthocarapa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Cabralea
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa
Cedrela
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Cipadessa
Dysoxylum
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Guarea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Lovoa
Malleastrum
Munronia
Naregamia
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nymania
Owenia
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Quivisianthe
Reinwardtiodendron
Ruagea
Sandoricum
Schmardaea
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Swietenia
Synoum
Toona
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Sapindales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Meliaceae Juss.
Melioideae Arn.
Melia L. (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia Lour.
Anthocarapa Pierre
Aphanamixis Pierre
Astrotrichilia (Harms) J.-F. Leroy ex T. D. Penn. & Styles
Azadirachta A. Juss.
Cabralea A. Juss.
Calodecaryia J.-F. Leroy
Chisocheton Blume
Cipadessa Blume
Didymocheton Blume
Dysoxylum Blume
Ekebergia Sparrm.
Epicharis Blume
Goniocheton Blume
Guarea Allemão ex L.
Heckeldora Pierre
Heynea Roxb.
Humbertioturraea J.-F. Leroy
Lansium Corrêa
Lepidotrichilia (Harms) J.-F. Leroy
Leplaea Vermoesen
Malleastrum (Baill.) J.-F. Leroy
Munronia Wight
Naregamia Wight & Arn.
Neoguarea (Harms) E. J. M. Koenen & J. J. de Wilde
Nymania Lindb.
Owenia F. Muell.
Prasoxylon M. Roem.
Pseudocarapa Hemsl.
Pseudoclausena T. Clark
Pterorhachis Harms
Quivisianthe Baill.
Reinwardtiodendron Koord.
Ruagea H. Karst.
Sandoricum Cav.
Sphaerosacme Wall. ex Royle
Synoum A. Juss.
Trichilia P. Browne
Turraea L.
Turraeanthus Baill.
Vavaea Benth.
Walsura Roxb.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Melia (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia
Anthocarapa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Cabralea
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa
Cedrela
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Cipadessa
Dysoxylum
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Guarea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Lovoa
Malleastrum
Munronia
Naregamia
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nymania
Owenia
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Quivisianthe
Reinwardtiodendron
Ruagea
Sandoricum
Schmardaea
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Swietenia
Synoum
Toona
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superrosids
Rosids
Sapindales
Meliaceae
Melia (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia
Anthocarapa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Cabralea
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa
Cedrela
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Cipadessa
Dysoxylum
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Guarea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Lovoa
Malleastrum
Munronia
Naregamia
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nymania
Owenia
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Quivisianthe
Reinwardtiodendron
Ruagea
Sandoricum
Schmardaea
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Swietenia
Synoum
Toona
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Melia (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia
Anthocarapa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Cabralea
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa
Cedrela
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Cipadessa
Dysoxylum
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Guarea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Lovoa
Malleastrum
Munronia
Naregamia
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nymania
Owenia
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Quivisianthe
Reinwardtiodendron
Ruagea
Sandoricum
Schmardaea
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Swietenia
Synoum
Toona
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Sapindales
Meliaceae
Melia L. (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Melia volkensii Gürke
Aglaia Lour.
Anthocarapa Pierre
Anthocarpa J. B. L. Pierre 1897
Aphanamixis Blume
Astrotrichilia (Harms) J. F. Leroy ex T. D. Penn. & Styles
Azadirachta A. Juss.
Cabralea A. Juss.
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa Aubl.
Cedrela P. Browne
Cedrelospermum G. Saporta 1889
Chisocheton Blume
Chukrasia A. Jussieu
Cipadessa Blume
Dysoxylum Blume
Ekebergia Sparrm.
Entandrophragma C. DC.
Entandrophragmoxylon P. Louvet 1964
Granatum
Guarea F. Allam. ex L.
Heckeldora Pierre
Heynea Roxb.
Humbertioturraea
Khaya A. Jussieu
Lachanodendron Reinw. ex Blume
Lansium Corrêa
Lepidaglaia Pierre
Lepidotrichilia (Harms)
Leplaea Vermoesen
Lovoa Harms
Malleastrum
Munronia Wight
Naregamia Wight & Arn.
Neobeguea
Neoguarea (Harms) E. J. M. Koenen & J. J. de Wilde 2012
Nymania Lindb.
Owenia F. Muell.
Paratrichilioxylon
Pseudocedrela Harms
Pseudoclausena T. P. Clark
Pterorachis letestui Pellegr.
Pterorhachis Harms
Quivisianthe Baill.
Reinwardtiodendron Koord.
Ruagea H. Karst.
Sandoricum Cav.
Schmardaea H. Karst.
Soymida A. Jussieu
Sphaerosacme Wall. ex M. Roem.
Swietenia Jacq.
Synoum A. Jussieu
Toona M. Roem.
Trichilia P. Browne
Turraea L.
Turraeanthus Baill.
Vavaea Benth.
Walsura Roxb.
Xylocarpus J. Konig

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Rosanae
Sapindales
Meliaceae
Melia L. (this page)
Melia azedarach L.
Aglaia Lour.
Aphanamixis Blume
Azadirachta A. Juss.
Carapa Aubl.
Cedrela P. Br.
Dysoxylum Blume
Entandrophragma C. DC.
Guarea F. Allam. ex L.
Khaya A. Juss.
Lansium Corría
Sandoricum Cav.
Swietenia Jacq.
Toona (Endl.) M. Roem.
Trichilia P. Br.
Xylocarpus J. Koenig

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
eudicotyledons
Gunneridae
Pentapetalae
rosids
malvids
Sapindales
Meliaceae
Melia (this page)
Melia azedarach
Melia dubia
Melia volkensii
unclassified Melia
Aglaia
Anthocarapa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Cabralea
Calodecaryia
Capuronianthus
Carapa
Cedrela
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Cipadessa
Dysoxylum
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Guarea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Lovoa
Malleastrum
Munronia
Naregamia
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nymania
Owenia
Pseudobersama
Pseudocarapa
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Quivisianthe
Reinwardtiodendron
Ruagea
Sandoricum
Schmardaea
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Swietenia
Synoum
Toona
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
unclassified Meliaceae
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Terebinthales
Meliaceae
Melia (this page)
Melia aethiopica
Melia americana
Melia australasica
Melia australis
Melia azadirachta
Melia azedarach
Melia azederach
Melia baccata
Melia baccifera
Melia bogoriensis
Melia candollei
Melia chinensis
Melia dichotoma
Melia dubia
Melia elegans
Melia excelsa
Melia floribunda
Melia hirsuta
Melia japonica
Melia koetjape
Melia parasitica
Melia quadridentata
Melia simplicifolia
Melia tessellata
Melia toosendan
Melia volkensii
Aglaia
Amoora
Antelaea
Anthocarapa
Anthocarpa
Aphanamixis
Astrotrichilia
Azadirachta
Azedarach
Bingeria
Burseranthe
Calodecarya
Calodecaryia
Calodryum
Cambania
Carapa
Cedrela
Cedreloideae
Charia
Chickrassia
Chisocheton
Chukrasia
Chuniodendron
Cipadessa
Dasycoleum
Didymocheton
Ekebergia
Entandrophragma
Epicharis
Garretia
Ginnania
Granatum
Grevellina
Guarea
Hartighsea
Heckeldora
Heynea
Humbertioturraea
Khaya
Lansium
Leioptyx
Lepidotrichilia
Leplaea
Litosiphon
Lovoa
Macrochiton
Mahagoni
Mallea
Malleastrum
Melio-schinzia
Melioideae
Milnea
Munronia
Naregamia
Nemedra
Neobeguea
Neoguarea
Nurmonia
Nymania
Owenia
Payeria
Philastrea
Plagiotaxis
Prasoxylon
Pseudobersama
Pseudocarapa
Pseudocedrela
Pseudoclausena
Pterorhachis
Pterosiphon
Quivisia
Quivisianthe
Racapa
Reinwardtiodendron
Rhetinosperma
Ricinocarpodendron
Roia
Ruagea
Rutaea
Sandoricum
Schizochiton
Schmardaea
Scyphostigma
Soymida
Sphaerosacme
Suitenia
Surenus
Swietenia
Sycocarpus
Synoum
Toona
Touloucouna
Trichilia
Turraea
Turraeanthus
Vavaea
Walsura
Xylocarpus
Zederachia
Zurloa
40 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
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