Toona sinensis (A. Juss.) M. Roem.

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Synonyms: Cedrela sinensis A. Juss.
Toona serrata (Royle) M. Roem.
Common names: Chinese toon (English)
Description:
Notes: Recorded (as Toona serrata) as cultivated on the lower slopes of Mount Mulanje.
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Literature:

Glen, H.F. (2002). Cultivated Plants of Southern Africa. Jacana, Johannesburg, South Africa. Page 217.

White, F. & Styles, B.T. (1963). Meliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Page 286. as Toona serrata

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Toona sinensis
African Plant Database: Toona sinensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Toona sinensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Toona sinensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Toona sinensis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Toona sinensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Toona sinensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Toona sinensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Toona sinensis
Plants of the World Online: Toona sinensis
Tropicos: Toona sinensis
Wikipedia: Toona sinensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Malawi: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Toona sinensis.
https://www.malawiflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=227490, retrieved 22 July 2025

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