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Authority - Martinov. or Dum. | Total Number of genera - 1 |
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - Angiosperm | Total Number of species - 12 |
Plant forms - tiny herbs to massive trees | |
World Distribution - Semi-arid Africa to Asia. Tropical and subtropical | |
Comments - 1 genus with 10 species as trees.Moringa ovalifolia shows it to have a very bulky bole with short, stubby branches. Provides food for people and domestic animals. |
1 - Moringa. |