Meliaceae

Meliaceae
	Melia azedarach in flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Meliaceae; Juss.
Genera
	See text

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Meliaceae is a family of dicotyledonous plants in order Sapindales, most of which have spirally pinnate leaves.

The family includes about 50 genera and 550 species, with a pantropical distribution; one genus (Toona) extends north into temperate China and south into southeast Australia, and another (Melia) nearly as far north.

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