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Meliaceae Juss.

Mahogany Family

Plants > Angiosperms > Meliaceae

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae


Meliaceae, the mahogany family, is a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs (and a few herbaceous plants, mangroves) in the order Sapindales. The family includes about 53 genera and about 600 known species, with a pantropical distribution; one genus (Toona) extends north into temperate China and south into southeast Australia, another (Synoum) into southeast Australia, and another (Melia) nearly as far north. Wikipedia

Genera: Aglaia
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Aglaia spectabilis

References: 
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