Taxonomy Profile: Meliaceae

Meliaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Cedrelaceae
Swieteniaceae
Aitoniaceae
Common Name(s):
mahogany []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Meliaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Sapindales
Family : Meliaceae
mahogany |
Meliaceae Direct Children(s):
Aphanamixis
(Blume)
Azadirachta
(A Juss)
Cedrela
(P Br)
Guarea
(F Allam ex L)
Khaya
(A Juss)
Melia
(L)
Swietenia
(Jacq)
Toona
(Endl M Roem)
Trichilia
(P Br)
Carapa
(Aubl)
Lansium
(Corrêa)
Xylocarpus
(J Koenig)
Aglaia
(Lour)
Dysoxylum
(Blume)
Sandoricum
(Cav)
Meliaceae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Meliaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Meliaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Meliaceae
Source:
Meliaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-03-29
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Meliaceae
Source:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014
Acquired:
2014-11-19
Notes:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/
Reference for:
Meliaceae
Publication(s):
Meliaceae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Meliaceae: Comments