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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Meliaceae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Meliaceae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Global Wood Density Database, Toxicity, Egypt Species List, INBio, IABIN, Silvics of North America, eFloras, Afghanistan Species List, Angola Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Brunei Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Chad Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros 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, Eritrea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Grenada Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, India Species List, Ireland Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Liberia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mauritius Species List, Mayotte Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Niue Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palau Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Reunion Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Lucia Species List, Samoa Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Turkey Species List, Uganda Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Tomini Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Red Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Flora of Zimbabwe, South Pacific Species List, Vettikkat et al 2020, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Brazil, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, and Flickr BHL
Meliaceae Juss.
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

Aglaiopsis Miq.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aglaioxylon B. S. Trivedi & K. Srivastava 1982
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Amapa Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Amerina Noronha
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Amsora Bartl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Amura Schult. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aphanamixis Pierre
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aphanomyxis DC.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Argophyllum Blanco
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Astrotrichilia (Harms)
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Azedara Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Azedarac Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Barbylus Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Carapoxylon E. Mädel 1960
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Carruthia Kuntze
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cedrelaceae R. Br.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Cedrella Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cedrelophyllum H. Deane 1902
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chickrassia A. Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chisochetonoxylon P. K. Ghosh & S. K. Roy 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chizocheton A. Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cupadessa Hassk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cuveraca Jones
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Disoxylon Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Disoxylum A. Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Disoxylum Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Disyphonia Griff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dysoxydendron B. S. Trivedi & J. P. Misra 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dysoxylon Bartl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eckebergia Batsch
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Entandrophragminium U. Prakash 1976
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gaurea Reichard
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Geniostephanus Fenzl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Geunzia Neck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Giliberta St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Goniocheton Blume
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Goniochiton Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gonioscheton G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gouarea R. Hedw.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guarea F. Allam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guareoxylon Y. Lemoigne 1978
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guaria Dumort.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Harpagonia Noronha
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hartighaea Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hartigsea Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heyneoxylon M. B. Bande & U. Prakash 1980
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heynichia Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heynickia C. DC.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lansium Rumph.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepiagalia Pierre
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepiaglia Pierre
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepidotrichilia (Harms) T. D. Penn. & Styles
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leptophragma R. Br. ex Benn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lovoaxylon P. Louvet 1967
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Meliaceaecarpum P. Menzel 1914
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Meliaceophyllum Kräusel & Weyland 1959
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Meliaceoxylon P. Greguss 1969
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Meliadelpha Radlk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melicarya E. M. Reid & M. E. J. Chandler 1933
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Monocyclis Wall. ex Voigt
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moschoxylon Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nyalelia Dennst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nyalelia Dennstedt ex Kosteletzky 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Odontandria G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Piptosaccos Turcz.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pistaciovitex Kuntze
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plagiotaxis Wall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plutea Noronha
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudobersama Verdc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pynaertia De Wild.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhytidotheca F. von Mueller 1871
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Siphonodiscus F. Muell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphaerosacme Wall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphaerosacme Wall. ex Roxb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphaerosacme Wall. ex Royle
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stephanosiphon Boiv. ex C. DC.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Swieteniaceae E. D. M. Kirchn.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Swietenioxylon H. L. Hofmann 1883
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Zelea
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

mahogany family preferred
Mahoganies, West Indian cedar, Spanish cedar
Recognized by CITES
Mahogany Tree
Recognized by Flickr BHL
West Indian Mahogany
Recognized by Flickr BHL

Arabic

أزدرختية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Մելիազգիներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Meliekimilər preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

махагонови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Meliàcia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Jasenjačevke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

zederachovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Paternostertræ-familien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Meliacoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Mahonkikasvit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Acajous preferred
Recognized by CITES

Galician

Meliáceas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Mahagonigewächse preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Μελιίδες preferred

Gujarati

મેલિયેસી preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אזדרכתיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

センダン科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kannada

ಮೆಲಿಯೇಸೀ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Komi

Мелия котыр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

멀구슬나무과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Famîleya maûnan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Melijiniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
melijiniai

Macedonian

Махагонии preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

മീലിയേസീ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Mahagooniplaanten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Mahognifamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
mahogny preferred

Persian

زیتون‌تلخیان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Meliowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
meliowate
miodlowate

Quechua

Mara yura rikch'aq ayllu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Мелиевые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
мелиевые

Spanish; Castilian

Caobas preferred
Recognized by CITES
melijevke preferred

Swedish

Mahognyväxter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

మెలియేసి preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วงศ์เลี่ยน, กระท้อน preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
วงศ์กระท้อน
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

tespih ağaçıgiller preferred

Ukrainian

Мелієві preferred

Unspecified

Spatrmeliace preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Melijowcowe rostliny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

مہو گنی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Xoan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ازدرختيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

ملیه کیمی‌لر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ku Arab

فامیلەیا ماوونان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ku Latn

Famîleya maûnan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

نم ٹبر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

楝科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Meliaceae

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Sapindales
Meliaceae (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Terebinthales

World Register of Marine Species