TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Adansonia madagascariensis
Madagascar BaobabFamily: Malvaceae (Formerly:Bombacaceae)
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Origin: Madagascar
This tree has a unique, swollen bottle-like trunk. This deciduous tree bears large, red flowers and ball-like fruits.
Similar plants:
- Adansonia digitata (Baobab, Cream of Tartar tree, Monkey-bread tree, Lemonade tree, Upside-down Tree)
- Adansonia grandidieri (Grandidier's Baobab, Giant Baobab)
- Adansonia gregorii (Boab, Baobab, Australian Bottle Tree)
- Adansonia rubrostipa (Baobab)
- Adansonia za (Baobab)
- Bauhinia rufescens, Adenolobus rufescens, Bauhinia adansoniana (Kharoub, Kulkul, Nammare, Jiga, Randa)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/adansonia_madagascariensis.htm