Melia azadirachta Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 385. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 3032.

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 4: 582. 1988): Herb. Hermann 2: 56, No. 161 (BM-000594618) .

Current name: Azadirachta indica A. Juss. ( Meliaceae).

Note: Siddiqi (in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 93: 2. 1983) wrongly indicated material in Herb. Hermann 1: 10 (BM) as type, evidently confusing this name with M. azedarach L.