Contains 4 genera and 5 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
MELIACEAE
Dicot
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Classification
SAPINDALES
MELIACEAE
Genera
| Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azadirachta | 1 | |||
| Khaya | AFRICAN MAHOGANY | 1 | ||
| Melia | MELIA | 1 | ||
| Swietenia | MAHOGANY | 2 |
Identification Key
1. Leaves 2- or 3-pinnately compound; leaflet margin serrate, dentate, or lobed
1. Leaves once pinnately compound; leaflet margin entire
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2. Leaflets mostly elliptic, symmetric or nearly so
2. Leaflets ovate to lanceolate, strongly asymmetric with the blade on the distal side of the midrib much larger than the proximal portion