Moringa oleifera: common name details from PIER


Common name - Language - Location
Language - Location - Common name
Location - Language - Common name
Language - Common name - Location

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
ben ailée French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
ben-oil-tree English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
benzolive-tree English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
drumstick tree English ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
horseradish tree English ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
katdes Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
la mu Chinese ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
malungai Filipino Koror (Oreor) Island Beleu National Museum (Republic of Palau. Koror.) (1981)  
malungay Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
malungkai Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
maranga Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
marronggai Tagalog Philippine Islands Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  
marungai Filipino Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
marunggai Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
moringa English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
moringa ailée French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
mouroungue French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
néverdié French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
paraíso Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
paraíso blanco Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
pois quénique French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
saijan Hindi ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
sajina Sanskrit Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
seijan Hindi ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
West Indian ben English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  

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Language/Location/Common name

Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro Guam Island katdes Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro Guam Island malungay Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro Guam Island marunggai Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chinese ? la mu Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
English ? ben-oil-tree U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? benzolive-tree U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? drumstick tree Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
English ? horseradish tree Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English ? moringa U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English ? West Indian ben U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Filipino Guam Island marungai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
Filipino Koror (Oreor) Island malungai Beleu National Museum (Republic of Palau. Koror.) (1981)  
French ? ben ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French ? moringa ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French ? mouroungue U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French ? néverdié U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French ? pois quénique U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Hindi ? saijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Hindi ? seijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) malungkai Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Sanskrit Fiji Islands sajina Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Spanish ? maranga U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Spanish ? paraíso U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Spanish ? paraíso blanco U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Tagalog Philippine Islands marronggai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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Location/Language/Common name

Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
? Chinese la mu Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
? English ben-oil-tree U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English benzolive-tree U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English drumstick tree Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
? English horseradish tree Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
? English moringa U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? English West Indian ben U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? French ben ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? French moringa ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? French mouroungue U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? French néverdié U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? French pois quénique U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? Hindi saijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
? Hindi seijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
? Spanish maranga U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? Spanish paraíso U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
? Spanish paraíso blanco U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Fiji Islands Sanskrit sajina Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Guam Island Chamorro katdes Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Guam Island Chamorro malungay Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Guam Island Chamorro marunggai Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Guam Island Filipino marungai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
Koror (Oreor) Island Filipino malungai Beleu National Museum (Republic of Palau. Koror.) (1981)  
Palau Islands (main island group) Palauan malungkai Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Philippine Islands Tagalog marronggai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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Language/Common name/Location

Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro katdes Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro malungay Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro marunggai Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chinese la mu ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)  
English ben-oil-tree ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English benzolive-tree ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English drumstick tree ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
English horseradish tree ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English moringa ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
English West Indian ben ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Filipino malungai Koror (Oreor) Island Beleu National Museum (Republic of Palau. Koror.) (1981)  
Filipino marungai Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
French ben ailée ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French moringa ailée ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French mouroungue ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French néverdié ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
French pois quénique ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Hindi saijan ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Hindi seijan ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Palauan malungkai Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Sanskrit sajina Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Spanish maranga ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Spanish paraíso ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Spanish paraíso blanco ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)  
Tagalog marronggai Philippine Islands Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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