Moringa oleifera

Characteristics

Dicots
MORINGACEAE
Moringa
Moringa oleifera Lam.
HORSERADISHTREE
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Not Native FAC (NWPL)
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Classification

BRASSICALES
Moringa
Moringa oleifera Lam. - HORSERADISHTREE

Citation

MORINGA OLEIFERA Lamarck, Encycl. 1: 398. 1785.
Guilandina moringa Linnaeus 1753.
SRI LANKA: Without data, Hermann s.n. (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by R. A. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Dicot. 1: 310. 1988.
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Plant Photos

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