What is Meliaceae?
{{Taxobox | name = Meliaceae | image = Chinaberry1216.JPG | image_caption = ''[[Melia azedarach]]'' in flower |regnum = [[Plantae]] |unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]] |unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]] |unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]] |ordo = [[Sapindales]] | familia = '''Meliaceae''' | familia_authority = [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu|Juss.]] | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = See text }} '''Meliaceae''' is a family of dicotyledonous [[plant]]s 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. {{biology-stub}} [[category:Meliaceae]]