Details for: PI 114449, Moringa oleifera Lam., Murunga

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Moringa oleifera Lam.

Top Name:

Murunga

Origin:

Collected – Sri Lanka

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

04 Apr 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Inventory Volume:

127
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Moringa oleifera Lam.

Top Name:

Murunga

Origin:

Collected – Sri Lanka

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

04 Apr 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Source History

Collected

23 February 1936.
Sri Lanka
Locality: Kandy market

Collector(s):

Koelz, Walter Norman, USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry

Accession Names and Identifiers

Murunga

Type: Local name

No. 59

Type: Collector identifier

Narrative

Moringa oleifera Lam.

Genus:

Moringa

Family:

Moringaceae

Nomen number:

24597

Place of publication:

Encycl. 1:398. 1785

Verified:

10/27/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Guilandina moringa L.
Moringa moringa (L.) Millsp., nom. inval.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	ben-oil-tree	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
English	benzolive-tree	1	Duke, J. A. 1989. Handbook of Nuts CRC Press.
English	drumsticktree	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	horseradish-tree	1	Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English	moringa	1	Duke, J. A. 1989. Handbook of Nuts CRC Press.
English	West Indian ben	1	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:213-215.
French	ben ailée	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	moringa ailée	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	mouroungue	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
French	néverdié	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
French	pois quénique	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Meerrettichbaum	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Tamil)	murungai	2	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. 1962. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials. 6:426-429.
Indonesian (Timor)	marunga	2	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:213-215.
Malay	meringgai	2	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:213-215.
Portuguese	moringueiro	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Portuguese	muringueiro	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	quiabo-da-quina	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	maranga	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	paraíso	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	paraíso blanco	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swahili	mlonge	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swahili	mronge	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swahili	mzunze	2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swedish	pepparrotsträd	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Thai	marum	2	Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:213-215.

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