Moringa oleifera Lour.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
748044 2006J Stevens
J Stevens
Villages around Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC 0Democratic Republic of Congo0922B4 (QDS approximate)1050The plant has been found only in a few villages in the farm region. Determination was based on online photos and a drawing of the leaves and pods in "Woody Plants of Western Africa" Hawthorne and Jongkind (Kew edition) p.331. Furthermore was the determination based on the description of the medical applications and the Lunda name. The leaves are eaten against malnutrition.-9.31756122.9319943
94571006 Oct 2004PF Horn
PF Horn
Number unknown
FM Chase (née Crawford)
WIND

Alien, upright tree - no thick foliage, in garden, probably garden plant. Not seen in wild.Caprivi: M.A.W.R.D, extension office yard at Itomba.2Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D2 0Tree, 4 m high. Flowers white, 10-15mm, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, clustered, smooth. Stem, one, twisted, thick, growing upwards. Bark smooth, whitish. Fruit/seeds still green, 8mm diameter 20cm long. Long fluted (grooved) pod with sharp end, round, single, smooth. Sap: none.-17.62500024.8750004
120834023 Apr 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
Gardens and streetsLarmenier Village, Harare1,2332Zimbabwe1731C3 C15221 leaf was 4-foliolate-17.79055531.1061727
121115006 May 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C1511-17.80222431.0540847
114002001 Oct 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Street treeBasset Crescent, Alexandra Park12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1532In flower-17.78275031.0699017
114039011 Oct 2020MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
In gardenCommercial section, National Botanic Garden1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C1513In flower-17.80223131.0540527
119937022 Mar 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
N Johnson
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In the school groundsSt John's Prep School and College12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1509-17.76277431.1093507
108245022 May 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeDeVilliers Road, near the junction with Basset Crescent12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1532Planted tree. Another one round the corner in Basset.-17.78290731.0700277
108246022 May 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In a gardenChurchill Avenue, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1522-17.79002531.0617597
101344013 Apr 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenHellenic Junior School, Alexandra Park12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1535-17.78484731.0708537
120517015 Apr 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
T Alegria
Regenerating woodland with planted shrubsGrounds of Pumba Safari Lodge, Gokwe
64
2Zimbabwe1828B2 N1230-18.20351028.9288547
22599101 Dec 2007BT Wursten
Planted near new cottagesChitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park142Mozambique1834C4 MS38-18.98189234.3514617
22600220 Aug 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
Planted around old cottages Chitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park142Mozambique1834C4 MS37-18.98195134.3524417
110539011 Nov 2014JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows
14364
JE Burrows
BNRH

Vilanculos, Island View Lodge, ca. 10 km N of the town.0Mozambique2135C4 GI0Cultivated small tree to 4 m tall in beach garden, bark smooth, pale creamy beige, flowers white.-21.90568335.3161676

Total records found: 14



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Records of: Moringa oleifera.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=124730, retrieved 1 November 2024

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