Moringa ovalifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brassicales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Moringaceae
Genus: Moringa
Species: Moringa ovalifolia

Name

Moringa ovalifolia Dinter & A.Berger, 1914

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Moringa ovalifoliolata Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 852 (1921)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Western Africa Angola, Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Dinter & A.Berger in K.Dinter, 1914. Neue Pfl. Südw.-Afr.: 45

Additional references

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Moringa ovalifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 07. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Moringa ovalifolia. Published online. Accessed: April 07 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Moringa ovalifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 07. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Moringa ovalifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 April 2024.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Sprokiesboom, Meelsakboom
مصرى: بان بيضوى الاوراق
العربية: بان بيضوي الأوراق
English: Phantom tree, Ghost tree, Fairy-tale tree, African moringa, African moringo
中文: 卵叶辣木