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As classified in WFO snapshot

May 2019

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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 ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

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 aptera Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 315 1791 wfo-0000448132
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 314 1791 wfo-0000448146