Malvaceae
Adansonia

Adansonia madagascariensis Baill.

First published in Adansonia 11: 251 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & NW. Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 1989 s.coll. [3029] Madagascar K000382613 No
Sep 24, 1988 Humbert, H.; Capuron, R. [25720] Madagascar K000382612 No
Baum, D.; Vaucoulon, P.; Vaucoulon, M. [319] Madagascar K000382618 No
Edmondson, N. Z.; Noblick, L.; Fischer, B.; Burger, M.; Rahelivololona, E. [95-27] Madagascar K001581650 Yes
Baum, D. [317] Madagascar K000382615 No
Baum, D. [318] Madagascar K000382617 No
Baum, D. [320] Madagascar K000382619 No
Baum, D. [s.n.] Madagascar K000382614 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [338] Madagascar K000382616 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0