- Adansonia - Wikipedia
Adansonia is a genus of medium-to-large deciduous trees known as baobabs ( ˈbaʊbæb or ˈbeɪoʊbæb ) The eight species of Adansonia are native to Africa, Australia, and Madagascar but have also been introduced to other regions of the world, including Barbados, where several of the baobabs there are suspected to have originated from
- Baobab | Description, Species, Distribution, Importance . . .
baobab, (genus Adansonia), genus of nine species of deciduous trees of the mallow family, noted for their unusual barrel-like trunks Six of species are endemic to Madagascar, two are native to mainland Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, and one is native to northwestern Australia
- Adansonia | Landscape Plants | Oregon State University
Six species are native to Madagascar, two species, including A digitata, are native to mainland Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, and one species, A gregorii, is native to Australia Adansonia: honors Michael Adanson (1727-1806), the French naturalist and explorer who first described A digitata
- Characteristics, types, and symbolism of baobabs (Adansonia . . .
All about baobabs - Adansonia: varieties, uses, habitat, myths, and their ecological importance Learn the details and be inspired!
- Adansonia: The Remarkable Baobab Tree Genus - Biology Insights
The Adansonia genus encompasses a unique group of trees known as baobabs, recognized globally for their distinctive appearance and long lifespans These trees, often called “upside-down trees” due to their sparse branches resembling roots, are iconic symbols across various cultures
- Adansonia digitata - Wikipedia
Adansonia digitata, the African baobab, is the most widespread tree species of the genus Adansonia, the baobabs, and is native to the African continent and the southern Arabian Peninsula (Yemen, Oman)
- Adansonia - Wikiwand
As of July 2020, there are eight recognized species of Adansonia, with six endemic to Madagascar, one native to mainland Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, and one native to Australia The mainland African species (Adansonia digitata) also occurs on Madagascar, but it is not a native of that island
- Adansonia - New World Encyclopedia
Adansonia (the baobabs) is a small genus within Malvaceae, containing only eight extant species Six of these species are native to Madagascar, with one species each in sub-Saharan Africa and Australia
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