Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Melia azedarach
Meliaceae Juss.
Melia azedarach L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 384 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in Syria."
Brown, R. in Aiton, W.T. (1811), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 3: 39 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(37): 144 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 9 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 16 BHL [secondary reference]
Holtze, M. (1892), Introduced plants in the Northern Territory. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 15: 2 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1927), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 852 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 501 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963), Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory: 6, 68, Fig. 35 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 145 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 105 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia dubia Cav. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia composita Willd. legitimate
Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Meliaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 476 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia azedarach var. australasica (A.Juss.) C.DC. legitimate common name: Cape Lilac [n/a] common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 47 [secondary reference]
Taylor, M.J. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Meliaceae. Flora of New South Wales 2: 279, pl. 19 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Koch, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Meliaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 663, Fig. 205C [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia dubia Cav. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia composita Willd. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia azedarach var. australasica (A.Juss.) C.DC. legitimate common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system: 10, 35, 149, pl. 87(b), Code 105 [secondary reference]
Du Puy, D.J. (1993), Meliaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 298 [secondary reference]
common name: Wyndet [n/a] common name: White Cedar [n/a] common name: Persian Lilac [n/a] common name: Mindi Kechil [n/a] common name: Bead Tree [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 95, 122, 173, Code 105 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a] common name: Tulip Cedar [n/a] common name: Persian Lilac [n/a] common name: Karabil [n/a] common name: China Berry [n/a] common name: Cape Lilac [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 247, Code 105 [secondary reference]
Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a] common name: Umbrella Cedar [n/a] common name: Tulip Cedar [n/a] common name: Texas Umbrella Tree [n/a] common name: Persian Lilac [n/a] common name: Chinaberry [n/a] common name: Cape Lilac [n/a]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 186-187, Fig. 380 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a] common name: Persian Lilac [n/a]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 247 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 307 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 73 [secondary reference]
Taylor, M.J. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Meliaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 328 [secondary reference]
common name: White Cedar [n/a]
Jessup, L.W. (2003), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 1 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia azedarach var. australasica (A.Juss.) C.DC. legitimate
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 292 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia dubia Cav. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia australasica A.Juss. legitimate common name: Persian Lilac [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia dubia Cav. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia composita Willd. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia australis Sweet nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Melia australis Sweet ex G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia australasica A.Juss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia azedarach var. australasica (A.Juss.) C.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Azedarach sempervirens var. australasica (A.Juss.) Kuntze legitimate misapplication: Melia composita Willd. legitimate by Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 380
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT (native and naturalised), SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Mabberley, D.J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Meliaceae. Flora of Australia 26: 11-13, Plate 3, Fig. 2 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Melia dubia Cav. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia composita Willd. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia australis Sweet nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Melia australis Sweet ex G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia australasica A.Juss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melia azedarach var. australasica (A.Juss.) C.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Azedarach sempervirens var. australasica (A.Juss.) Kuntze legitimate common name: Cape Lilac [n/a] common name: Persian Lilac [n/a] common name: White Cedar [n/a]