Native to 38 botanical countries across Northern America and Southern America; introduced into Bangladesh, Cameroon, China Southeast, Comoros, Eswatini, Galápagos, Gambia, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Northern Provinces, Solomon Is., Tanzania, Uganda (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Durban Botanic Gardens)
36.728611, 2.194444
Location Remarks
70 St. Thomas Road, Durban
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Parque Jardin Botanico Dr. Faustino Miranda)
Location Remarks
Calzada los Hombres Ilustres S/N, Prolongacion 5 Norte.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Meliaceae
Genus
Cedrela
Specific Epithet
odorata
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.2
Global rank
#31,794 of 335,497
Top 10%
Extinction probability
24%