chinaberry
Melia azedarach L.
Resources
- Images, Video and Information - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Florida National Forests Invasive Plant Series - USDA Forest Service
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Identification and Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas - University of Florida
- Invasive Species Management Plans for Florida - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 1237044 chinaberry Melia azedarach Tree(s) Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 5345073 chinaberry Melia azedarach Tree(s) David J. Moorhead |
![]() 1380478 chinaberry Melia azedarach Flower(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5424036 chinaberry Melia azedarach Fruit(s) Franklin Bonner |
![]() 5392354 chinaberry Melia azedarach Foliage John M. Randall |
![]() 2307028 chinaberry Melia azedarach Flower(s) James H. Miller & Ted Bodner |
![]() 2307034 chinaberry Melia azedarach Bark James H. Miller |
![]() 2307031 chinaberry Melia azedarach Foliage James H. Miller |
![]() 5345072 chinaberry Melia azedarach Feature(s) David J. Moorhead |
![]() 5344090 chinaberry Melia azedarach Feature(s) Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 5005002 chinaberry Melia azedarach Fruit(s) Ronald F. Billings |
![]() 5005003 chinaberry Melia azedarach Fruit(s) Ronald F. Billings |
![]() 5434755 chinaberry Melia azedarach Flower(s) Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5302051 chinaberry Melia azedarach Flower(s) Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 5005001 chinaberry Melia azedarach Plant(s) Ronald F. Billings |
![]() 2307037 chinaberry Melia azedarach Tree(s) James H. Miller |
![]() 5302030 chinaberry Melia azedarach Infestation Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 5345017 chinaberry Melia azedarach Infestation David J. Moorhead |
![]() 5308012 chinaberry Melia azedarach Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council
- Alachua County Cogongrass Initiative
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category II
- Florida Keys Invasive Species Task Force
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 1
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Reichard, Sarah. 1994. Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Lesser Threat
- Treasure Coast Cooperative Invasive Species Mgmt. Area - EARLY DRAFT
- University of Hawaii, Botany Department, Hawaiian Alien Plant Studies, 1998
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Sapindales |
| Family: Meliaceae |
| Genus: Melia |
Other System Links
Plants: MEAZBayer: MEIAZ
GRIN: 23936
ITIS: 29024
NPDN Pest: PDEABBA
NPDN Host: 35154
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
Chinaberrytree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, chinaberry
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |




















