The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Moringa

The genus Moringa is in the family Moringaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Moringa

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Moringa oleifera Lam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Moringa ovalifolia Dinter & A.Berger Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Moringa peregrina (Forssk.) Fiori Accepted M TRO
Moringa stenopetala (Baker f.) Cufod. Accepted L TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 33 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Moringa. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

Species names

The status of the 33 species names for the genus Moringa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 4 12.1%
Synonym 4 12.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 25 75.8%

All names

The status of the 33 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Moringa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 4 12.1%
Synonym 4 12.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 25 75.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 33 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Moringa, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 3 3 0 0 6 18.2%
Low confidence 1 1 0 25 27 81.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Moringa, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 4 0 1 0 7 21.2%
WCSP (in review) 2 0 0 24 0 26 78.8%