Moringa oleifera Lam.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Brassicales

  • Family

    Moringaceae

  • All Determinations

    Moringa oleifera Lam.

Plants of Puerto Rico
Herbarium, Department of Biology (MAPR)
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Moringa oleifera Lamarck
Small tree, 2.5 m high; petals white developing
greenish-yellow tinge with age, stamens yellow.
Weedy, vine-covered thicket in opening by road.
Lajas, Bo. Llanos, Laguna Cartagena National
Wildlife Refuge, south perimeter road, 18°00'37.6"N,
67°06'24.1"W ± 8 m, elev 12-15 m. Dry woods along
fence between public road and perimeter road.
4 February 2008
G. J. Breckon 8601 w/ M. Breckon
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