Malvaceae
Adansonia

Adansonia za Baill.

First published in A.Grandidier, Hist. Phys. Madagascar: t. 79c (1888)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & S. Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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?
Mar 1, 1993 Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [15910] Madagascar K000382648 No
Jan 8, 1991 Baron, R. [576] Madagascar K000382629 No
Jul 1, 1989 Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [8189] Madagascar K000382625 No
Jul 1, 1989 Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [8189] Madagascar K000382649 No
Sep 24, 1988 Leandri, J.; Saboureau, P. [4232] Madagascar K000382654 No
Sep 24, 1988 Decary, R. [3560] Madagascar K000382660 No
Sep 24, 1988 Humbert, H.; Capuron, R. [25500] Madagascar K000382664 No
Sep 24, 1988 Decary, R. [8350] Madagascar K000382656 No
May 1, 1988 Decary, R. [s.n.] Madagascar K000382632 No
Jan 1, 1987 Capuron, R. [20595] Madagascar K000382621 No
Jan 1, 1987 Capuron, R. [20595] Madagascar K000382626 No
Jan 1, 1980 Leandri, J. [4233] Madagascar K000382650 No
Jan 1, 1980 Leandri, J. [4231] Madagascar K000382657 No
Jan 1, 1980 Leandri, J. [4233] Madagascar K000382659 No
Jan 1, 1976 Croat, T.B. [31469] Madagascar K000382630 No
Decary, R. [3552] Madagascar K000382651 No
Baum, D.; O' Conner, S. [311] Madagascar K000382636 No
Baum, D.; O' Conner, S. [305] Madagascar K000382622 No
Phillipson, P.B. [2638] Madagascar K000382663 No
Decary, R. [3557] Madagascar K000382631 No
Malcomber, S.T.; Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [1141] Madagascar K000382634 No
Baum, D. [307] Madagascar K000382666 No
Baum, D.; Ruth, J.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [332] Madagascar K000382641 No
Decary, R. [9622] Madagascar K000382653 No
Baum, D.; Ruth, J.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [332] Madagascar K000382642 No
Capuron, R. [22141] Madagascar K000382655 No
Phillipson, P.B. [2638] Madagascar K000382662 No
Humbert, H. [18756] Madagascar K000382665 No
McPherson, G.; Pigeon, M. [14932] Madagascar K000382661 No
Du Puy, B.; Du Puy, D.J. [564] Madagascar K000382644 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [337] Madagascar K000382635 No
Baum, D. [344] Madagascar K000382646 No
Zarucchi, J.L.; Rakotobe, E.; Randrianasolo, A.; Pool, A. [7468] Madagascar K000382623 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [330] Madagascar K000382647 No
Edmondson, N.Z.; Noblick, L.; Fischer, B.; Rahelivololona, E. [65] Madagascar K000382638 No
Decary, R. [3564] Madagascar K000382620 No
Decary, R. [3554] Madagascar K000382628 No
Decary, R. [3554] Madagascar K000382627 No
Baum, D. [344] Madagascar K000382645 No
Baum, D. [52] Madagascar K000382633 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R.; Ranaivojaona, R. [336] Madagascar K000382637 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R. [339] Madagascar K000382639 No
Decary, R. [9319] Madagascar K000382658 No
Baum, D.; Phillipson, P.; Edmondson, N.; Van Vlaenderen, H. [304] Madagascar K000382624 No
Du Puy, B.; Du Puy, D.J. [564] Madagascar K000382643 No
Baum, D.; Litovsky, R. [339] Madagascar K000382640 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