Search

Reset
* Only valid names are shown as results

Filter

Reset

Order

Family (9)

Genus (57)

Prev genus | Next genus

Display options

271.0000 Family Meliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 263 (1789), nom. cons.
50 genera, ca. 750 spp. Phylogeny following Cole (2020)
Species listed in database: 775; hybrids: 2
= Cedrelaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 595, 596 (1814)
271.2103 Genus Azadirachta A.Juss.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19: 220 (1830) (Mel. 68)
Distribution: Indo-Malesia
Species listed in database: 2
= Azedarach Mill.; Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4: s. p. (1754), orth. var.
species :
Azadirachta excelsa (Jack) Jacobs; Gard. Bull. Singapore 18: 75 (1961)
Distribution: Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl., Penang, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Masbate, Basilan); Moluccas (Aru); New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
41 THA VIE 42 BOR BRN MLY MOL NWG PHI PLW SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Azadirachta integrifoliola Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 272 (1909)
= Azedarach excelsa (Jack) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 110 (1801)
= Melia excelsa Jack; Malayan Misc. 1: (1820) n. I. 12
species :
Azadirachta indica A.Juss.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19: 220, t. 2, no. 5 (1830)
Name: Niembaum (DE), Neem Tree (EN), Margosa (ES)
Distribution: Senegal [c]; Gambia [c]; Guinea [c]; Burkina Faso [c]; Togo [c]; Benin [c]; Cameroon [c]; Central African Republic [c]; Chad [c]; South Sudan [c]; Ascension Isl. [c]; Mauritius [c]; La Réunion [c]; E-Iran [c]; China [c]; Pakistan [c]; Nepal [c]; Bhutan [c]; India (widespread [c]); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [c]; Maldives [c]; Sri Lanka [c]; Bangladesh [c]; Andaman Isl. [c]; Nicobar Isl. [c]; Myanmar; Laos [c]; Cambodia [c]; Vietnam [c]; peninsular Malaysia [c]; Singapore [c]; Sumatra [c]; Philippines [c]; Java [c]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [c] (Bali [c], Lombok [c], Sumbawa [c]); Australia [c] (N-Western Australia [c], Northern Territory [c], Queensland [c]); New Caledonia [c]; Fiji [c]; Fed. States of Micronesia [c] (Pohnpei [c]); Mexico [c]; Honduras [c]; Nicaragua [c]; Costa Rica [c]; Cuba [c]; Jamaica [c]; Dominican Republic [c]; Haiti [c]; Puerto Rico [c]; Virgin Isl. [c]; Anguilla [c]; St. Kitts [c]; Antigua [c]; Montserrat [c]; Guadeloupe [c]; Martinique [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [c]; Colombia [c]; Venezuela [c]; Ecuador [c]; Brazil [c]
22 ben bkn gam gui sen tog 23 caf cmn 24 cha ssu 28 asc 29 mau reu 34 irn 36 chi 40 ban bhu IND ldv mdv nep pak srl 41 and cbd lao MYA ncb vie 42 jaw lsi mly phi sng sum 50 aus 60 fij nwc 62 mic 79 mex 80 cos hon nic 81 aba agu cub gdl his jam mar mts pue stk trt vir 82 clm ven 83 ecu 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Antelaea azadirachta (L.) Adelb.; Blumea 6: 315 (1948), nom. inval.
= Antelaea canescens Cels ex Heynh.; Alph. Aufz. Gew. 38 (1846)
= Antelaea javanica Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 277 (1788)
= Azadirachta indica subsp. vartakii Kothari, Londhe & N.P.Singh; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 39: 181 (1997 publ. 2001)
= Azadirachta indica var. minor Valeton; Pl. Bogor. Exs. 66 (1904)
= Azadirachta indica var. siamensis Valeton; Pl. Bogor. Exs. 66 (1904)
= Melia azadirachta L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 385 (1753)
= Melia fraxinifolia Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 317 (1796)
= Melia hasskarlii K.Koch; Hort. Dendrol. 72 (1853)
= Melia indica (A.Juss.) Brandis; Forest Fl. N.W. India [Brandis] 67 (1874)
= Melia japonica Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. [Hasskarl] 219 (1844), nom. illeg.
= Melia parviflora Moon; Cat. Pl. Ceylon. 35 (1824)
= Melia pinnata Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 482 (1812)
Loading ...
Prev genus
Top
Next genus

A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

Version 25.07 (July 26th, 2025)

Covering 356,930 accepted species,
8,788 hybrids, 48,065 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,003,736 synonyms,
in total 1,417,519* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

Fully searchable and continously updated

With 38,209 pictures of 15,787 species

Assembled through 40 years independently from other databases

In cooperation with Catalogue of Life