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    Species Accepted

    Moringa oleifera Lam.

    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 65 countries or islands

      65 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      AnguillaNo
      AngolaNo
      AustraliaNo
      ArubaYes
      Burkina FasoNo
      BeninNo
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaYesUnknown
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaYesUnknown
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaYesUnknown
      BahamasNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      97 results
      Ben oil tree English
      Benboom Papiamento
      Benzoil tree English
      Brenoli Papiamento
      Brède médaille French
      Bènbòm English
      Chùm ngây Vietnamese
      Drumstick Tree English
      Horse-Radish Tree English
      Horseradishtree

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      3 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      26 results
      Sp. Pl. 1: 381. 1753 [1 May 1753]
      Medik. Theodora 48 (1786).
      Bojer. Hortus Maurit. 117 (1837).
      POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:584736-1
      Stokes. (1812). Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 466 (1812).
      Gaertn. (1791). Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 314 (1791), nom. superfl.
      Buch.-Ham. (1826). Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 5: 373 (1826).
      Lour. (1790). Fl. Cochinch. 1: 279 (1790).
      Lam. (1785). Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1: 398 (1785).
      Desf. Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris) 303 (1829).

      Citation

      Moringa oleifera Lam. in undefined