| Meliaceae Juss., Gen. P1. (1789) 263 (‘Meliae’); T.D. Penn. & Styles, Blumea 22 (1975) 419—540; Mabb. in Fl. Nouv.-Caléd. et Dép. 15 (1988) 17—89; Mabb. & Pannell in Tree Fl. Malaya 4 (1989) 199—260. Cedrelaceae R.Br. in Flinders, Voy. Terra Austr. 2, App. (1814) 64 (‘ Azedarachaceae Cedreleae’). Schultes in Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 5 (1819) xxxviii (‘familia Aitoniaceae Azedaracharum’). (Harv.) Harv., Fl. Cap. 1 (1860) 243 (‘ Aitonieae’). Trees, treelets, often pachycaul or, more rarely, shrubs or suckering shrublets, monopodial or sympodial, rarely with Terminalia-branching (Vavaea), dioecious, polygamous, monoecious or with all flowers hermaphrodite. Indumentum of simple, bifid or stellate hairs or stellate or peltate scales or sometimes... |
