[Specimen details]

Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Moringa pterygosperma 17992
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Key West.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector W. G. Farlow
Collection Date Nov 1891
Accession Number 53054
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Broward Co.: Coconut Creek Maple Swamp, ca. 1.5 mi. SE of West Dixie Bend. T48S, R42E, Sec. 8. 26° 23' 58" N 81° 50' 22" W
Habitat Disturbed edge, with Sabal palmetto.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector P. L. Howell 1224
Collection Date 18 Sep 2012
Accession Number 266266
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Moringa pterygosperma 17992 - Determined By: 23645, 2004
Locality USA. Illinois, Champaign Co.: 1411 Winding Lane, Champaign; private residence; Thomasboro 7.5' quadrangle. T19N, R8E, Sec. 1, SE¼, NE¼, SE¼, SW¼. 40° 7' 47" N 88° 14' 55" W
Description Not hardy; cultivated small tree 2.5 m tall, flowers white in axillary panicles, bilateral, petals reflexed, anthers golden yellow.
Habitat Grown in a pot.
Reproductive State
Elevation 757 ft
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Seeds originally from Guyana, August 1995.
Collector S. R. Hill 36182
Collection Date 11 Sep 2004
Accession Number 275492
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Description Small tree, flowers cream-white.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector A. Armstrong
Collection Date 02 Oct 1976
Accession Number 125145
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Vicinity of Botanical Department, University of Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Description Tree to 20 ft., flowers white in panicles from the leaf axil.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector J. V. Pancho 1555
Collection Date 11 Jun 1958
Accession Number 121528
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Plant Introduction System.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Walter Koelz no. 270 from Poona, India; Native to West Indies; "Sheiga" or "Horseradish Tree".
Collector W. T. Gillis 9280
Collection Date 19 May 1970
Accession Number 97484
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Moringa pterygosperma 17992
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Horseradish tree.
Collector D. M. Hart
Collection Date 11 Oct 1990
Accession Number 207978
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174 - Determined By: 4046
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Tree to 5 m, flowers creamy yellow, hurt by frost but surviving.
Habitat In open site.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch 6427
Collection Date 27 Sep 1971
Accession Number 101431
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Jamaica. Liguanea, St. Andrew Par.: Suburb of Kingston. Garden at Hotel Mona. 18° 0' 0" N 76° 47' 60" W
Description Tree, 7 m tall, 24 cm. diameter at breast height; corolla white, anthers yellow.
Reproductive State
Elevation 650 ft
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector G. R. Cooley 10964
with G.R. Proctor
Collection Date 06 Feb 1965
Accession Number 71446
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174 - Determined By: 71676
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Growing on vacant lot; off Church Street, near W Bay Road.
Description Tree; flowers white; 3 m.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 23 Aug 1971
Accession Number 99933
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174 - Determined By: 126, 1963
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Jamaica. Surrey Co., St. Thomas Par.: Just S of Yallahs River ford on road A-4. 17° 52' 26" N 76° 33' 43" W
Description Flowers white except calyx, green at base; petals and ovary tinged with greenish basally; anthers yellow; shrub 8 ft.
Habitat Edge of acacia shrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 20 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector M. R. Crosby
with H. A. Hespenheide & W. R. Anderson
Collection Date 21 Jul 1963
Accession Number 97019
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174 - Determined By: 23645, Sep 1995
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Guyana. Essequibo Islands-West Demerara W side of Demerara River along the old road, 4.6 km S of pontoon bridge. 6° 40' 0" N 58° 9' 60" W
Description Flowers white, petals reflexed, zygomorphic; apparently planted; tree 7-10 m tall, wide-spreading; culinary use.
Habitat N of sluice gate along river bank.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 0 to 10 m
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill
with C.N. Horn
Collection Date 14 Sep 1995
Accession Number 218875
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Moringa oleifera
Family Name Moringaceae
Currently Accepted Name Moringa oleifera 31174
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Manatee Co.: Front of residence, 806 Gladiolus Street, Anna Maria.
Description Tree 15 ft. tall; flowers yellowish white with a mild, sweet fragrance; fruit longitudinally ribbed.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED
Collector M. S. Frank
Collection Date 30 Aug 2016
Accession Number 301793
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