About Chinese Perfume Plant
Aglaia odorata is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It is found in Cambodia, Southeast China, Hainan, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is occasionally sold as a house plant under the name "Chinese perfume plant." It can be grown outdoors in USDA zones 9 and 10.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aglaia odorata
- Genus
- Aglaia
- Family
- MELIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Grown in gardens Key identification features : Small pretty tree
- Native to
- Malaysian Region
Local Names
- Hindi
- Daula, Davada, पिथौनी Pithauni
- Kannada
- Kabiyalbone
- Malayalam
- Muvila, Orila
- Marathi
- Davala, Debra, पिथवन Pithavana
Botanical family
Meliaceae
Mahogany/Neem family
Chinese Perfume Plant belongs to the Meliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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