Adansonia digitata

Adansonia digitata, in leaf in rainy season, Popenguine, Sénégal
Adansonia digitata, leafless in dry season, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Bombacoideae
Tribus: Adansonieae
Genus: Adansonia
Sectio: A. sect. Adansonia
Species: Adansonia digitata

Name

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Adansonia digitata L., (1759).

  • Lectotypus: 862.1 LINN, vide A.Robyns, (1980).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Baobabus digitata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 67 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Adansonia bahobab L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 960 (1763).
    • Adansonia baobab Gaert., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 253. t. 135 (1791).
    • Adansonia digitata var. congolensis A.Chev., Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 53: 493 (1906).
    • Adansonia integrifolia Raf., Sylva Tell., 149 (1838).
    • Adansonia scutula Steud., Nomencl. Bot. (Steudel), ed. 2. 1: 24 (1840), sphalm.
    • Adansonia situla (Lour.) Spreng., Syst. 3: 124 (1826).
    • Adansonia somaliensis Chiov., Fl. Somala, 8: 30 (1932), nom. inval.
    • Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev., Vigit. Rig. Tombouctou. In Actes Congris Int. Bot. 1900: 271 (1901).
    • Adansonia sulcata A.Chev., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 494 (1906).
    • Ophelus sitularius Lour., Fl. Cochin. 412 (1790).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
 
Adansonia digitata
  • Continental:Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
  • Continental:Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Peninsular arab ia
      • Oman, Yemen
    • Introduced into:
      • Bangladesh, Comoros, India, Madagascar, Mozambique Channel I, Sri Lanka, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Kremetart
አማርኛ: ባምባ
aragonés: Baobab africano
العربية: باوباب إصبعي
azərbaycanca: Baobab
bem: Mubuyu
be: Mubuyu
беларуская: Баабаб
български: Баобаб
bamanankan: Nsirasun
বাংলা: Gadhagachh
català: Baobab africà
Deutsch: Afrikanischer Affenbrotbaum
Ελληνικά: Αδανσονία η δακτυλωτή
English: African Baobab
español: Baobab
فارسی: آدانسونیا دیجیتاتا
Fulfulde: ɓokki
suomi: Apinanleipäpuu
français: Baobab africain
ગુજરાતી: Bukha
Hausa: Kuka
עברית: באובב
हिन्दी: गोरख इमली
hornjoserbsce: Afriski wopiči chlěbowc
hts: Nxoba-ko
magyar: Majomkenyérfa
հայերեն: Բաոբաբ
Otsiherero: Omukura
íslenska: Apabrauðstré
italiano: Baobab
日本語: アフリカバオバブ
Jawa: Nsirasun
ქართული: ბაობაბი
Kwanyama: Omukura
қазақша: Баобаб
ಕನ್ನಡ: ದೊಡ್ದಹುನುಸೆ
перем коми: Баобаб
kurdî: Baobab
коми: Баобаб
кыргызча: Баобаб
Silozi: Mubuyu
lietuvių: Tikrasis baobabas
македонски: Баобаб
кырык мары: Баобаб
मराठी: गोरखचिंच
Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Botol
nd: umKhomo
Nederlands: Afrikaanse baobab
Sesotho sa Leboa: Motsoo
Chi-Chewa: Mbuyu
polski: Baobab afrykański
português: Imbondeiro
română: Baobab
русский: Баобаб
संस्कृतम्: Sarpadandi
සිංහල: Aliha gaha
chiShona: Mbuyu
Soomaaliga: Yak
svenska: Baobab
Kiswahili: Mbuyu
தமிழ்: ஆனைப்புளி
తెలుగు: బ్రహ్మ మల్లిక
ไทย: บาวบาบ
ትግርኛ: Kommer
Setswana: Movana
Xitsonga: Shimuwu
удмурт: Баобаб
українська: Баобаб
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Baobab
Tshivenda: Muvhuyu
Wolof: Bui
Yorùbá: Ose igbeeluju
中文(简体): 猴面包树
中文(繁體): 猢猻樹
中文: 猴面包树
isiZulu: isiMuku
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