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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

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genus

Moringa Adans.

This genus name was first published in Fam. Pl. 2: 318 (1763)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000024852.

Synonyms of Moringa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Anoma Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 278–279. 1790. (Sept 1790) wfo-4000002272
Hyperanthera Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 67. 1775. (1 Oct 1775) wfo-4000018745

Species in Moringa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Moringa:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa amara Durin Rev. Gén. Bot. wfo-0000448133
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa aptera Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. wfo-0000448132
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa arabica (Lam.) Pers. Syn. Pl. wfo-0000448131
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa domestica Buch.-Ham. Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. wfo-0000448128
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa edulis Medik. Theodora wfo-0000448127
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa erecta Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton wfo-0000448126
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa moringa Small Fl. S.E. U.S. wfo-0000448125
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa myrepsica Thell. Bull. Herb. Boissier wfo-0000448122
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa nux-eben Desf. Tabl. École Bot. wfo-0000448121
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa octogona Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. wfo-0000448143
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa ovalifolia Dinter & Berger wfo-0001085053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa parvifolia Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten wfo-0000448148
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa polygona DC. Prodr. wfo-0000448147
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. wfo-0000448146
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa robusta Bojer Hortus Maurit. wfo-0000448134
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa streptocarpa Chiov. Miss. Biol. Borana, Racc. Bot., Angiosp.-Gymnosp. wfo-0000448142
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa sylvestris Buch.-Ham. Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. wfo-0000448141