Accepted scientific name:
Moringa oleifera Lam. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Moringa oleifera Lam.
Synonyms:
Anoma moringa Lour. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Anoma moringa Lour.
Anoma morunga Lour. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Anoma morunga Lour.
Guilandia moringa L. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Guilandia moringa L.
Hyperanthera arborea J. F. Gmel. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hyperanthera arborea J. F. Gmel.
Hyperanthera decandra Willd. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hyperanthera decandra Willd.
Hyperanthera moringa Vahl (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hyperanthera moringa Vahl
Hyperanthera pterygosperma (Gaertn.) Oken (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hyperanthera pterygosperma (Gaertn.) Oken
Moringa domestica Buch.-Ham. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa domestica Buch.-Ham.
Moringa edulis Medic. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa edulis Medic.
Moringa erecta Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa erecta Salisb.
Moringa moringa (L.) Millsp. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa moringa (L.) Millsp.
Moringa moringa Small (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa moringa Small
Moringa nux-eben Desf. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa nux-eben Desf.
Moringa octogona Stokes (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa octogona Stokes
Moringa oleifera Lam. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa oleifera Lam.
Moringa parvifolia Noronha (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa parvifolia Noronha
Moringa polygona DC. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa polygona DC.
Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.
Moringa robusta Boj. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa robusta Boj.
Moringa sylvestris Buch.-Ham. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa sylvestris Buch.-Ham.
Moringa zeylanica Pers. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Moringa zeylanica Pers.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Horseradishtree - -
Meerrettichbaum - -
Pferderettichbaum - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Capparales CoL
Family Moringaceae World Plants
Genus Moringa World Plants
Distribution: N-India, Nepal, E-Pakistan (Sind (introduced), Rawalpindi, Pakistani Punjab), Costa Rica (introduced), Queensland (introduced), trop. Africa (introduced), Java (introduced), Malesia (introduced), Jamaica (introduced), Lesser Antilles (introduced) (St. Martin (introduced), St. Barts (introduced), Antigua (introduced), Saba (introduced), St. Eustatius (introduced), St. Kitts (introduced), Montserrat (introduced), Guadeloupe (introduced), Martinique (introduced), St. Lucia (introduced), St. Vincent (introduced), Grenadines (introduced), Grenada (introduced), Barbados (introduced)), Panama (introduced), Belize (introduced), Aruba (introduced), Bonaire (introduced), Curacao (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Dominican Republic (introduced), Bahamas (introduced), Cuba (introduced), Nicaragua (introduced), Mexico (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), Brazil (c), Seychelles (introduced), Somalia (introduced), New Caledonia (introduced), Fiji (introduced), Christmas Isl. (Austr. (introduced)), Palau Isl. (introduced) (Koror (introduced), Namoluk (introduced), Pohnpei (introduced)), Society Isl. (introduced) (Tahiti (introduced), Raiatea (introduced)), Southern Marianas (introduced) (Saipan (introduced), Rota (introduced), Guam (introduced)), Niue (introduced), Mauritius (introduced), Réunion (introduced), Rodrigues (introduced), Madagascar (introduced), Yemen (introduced), Oman (introduced), Cape Verde Isl. (introduced) (Santo Antao Isl. (introduced), Sal Isl. (introduced), Ilha de Maio (introduced), Ilha de Sao Tiago (introduced), Fogo Isl. (introduced)), Ryukyu Isl. (introduced), Andamans (introduced), Nicobars (introduced), Myanmar [Burma] (introduced), Vietnam (introduced), Bhutan (introduced), Sikkim (introduced), Sri Lanka (introduced), Laos (introduced), Philippines (introduced), USA (introduced) (Florida (introduced)), U.S. Virgin Isl. (introduced)
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:29ac0112-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401