Moringa ovalifolia
Moringa ovalifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Moringaceae |
Genus: | Moringa |
Species: | M. ovalifolia |
Binomial name | |
Moringa ovalifolia | |
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Moringa ovalifolia is an endemic tree of Namibia and southwestern Angola.[1]
It is a succulent-stemmed, erect tree found in desert and semi-desert areas. It occurs on rocky escarpment passes leading to the Namib Desert. The 'Sprokieswoud' of Etosha National Park is made up of dense stands of these trees.
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