Melia azedarach

• Common Names
  Chinaberry, Chinaberrytree
• Synonyms
  No known synonyms
• Family
  Meliaceae
• Conclusions by Zone

  North

  Invasive (No Uses)

  Assessment Status: Complete

  Central, South

  Caution

  For Status Assessments:
  Caution - manage to prevent escape. May be recommended by IFAS. Will be reassessed in two years. 

  Assessment/reassessment currently in process. We are seeking expert input from land managers and scientists to complete our evaluation of this species. Your input is what allows the UF/IFAS Assessment to provide reliable, informed recommendations for the use of non-native plant species in the state of Florida.

  Assessment Status: Incomplete

• Growth Habit
  Shrub, Tree
• Origin
  Asia Temperate, Asia Tropical, Australasia, Pacific
• Tool Used
  Status Assessment
• Predictive Tool Score
  N/A
• Assessment Dates
  2007, 2011, 2014
• Detailed Data
  N/A
• Links
  • USDA Plants Database
  • EDDMapS
  • Atlas of Florida's Vascular Plants
  • UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants