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Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys

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Scientific Name:<br />

Common Name(s):<br />

Melia azedarach<br />

Chinaberry<br />

Height:<br />

Leaves:<br />

Flowers:<br />

Bark:<br />

Fruit:<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r:<br />

Treatment:<br />

50 feet<br />

Leaves alternate, large, 2 or 3 times compound up to 1.5ft long. Leaflets<br />

pungent when crushed, dark green above, lighter green below. Deciduous.<br />

Small, fragrant, with lilac petals.<br />

Twigs stout with purplish bark, dotted with buff-colored lenticils<br />

A stalked, single seeded drupe, yellow or greenish at maturity<br />

Deciduous<br />

Basal treatment with Garlon 4 10% and oil, or cut surface with Garlon 3a<br />

50% or foliar at 1%<br />

<strong>Identification</strong> & Biology <strong>of</strong> Non-Native<br />

<strong>Plants</strong> in <strong>Florida</strong>’s Natural Areas by<br />

K.A Langeland, K. Craddock Burks<br />

<strong>Identification</strong> & Biology <strong>of</strong> Non-Native <strong>Plants</strong> in <strong>Florida</strong>’s<br />

Natural Areas by K.A Langeland, K. Craddock Burks<br />

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