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Adansonia digitata L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1190.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malvales
family
Malvaceae
genus
Adansonia
species
Adansonia digitata

Name

Synonyms
Adansonia bahobab L.
Adansonia baobab Gaertn.
Adansonia baobab L., 1764
Adansonia digitata var. congolensis A.Chev.
Adansonia integrifolia Raf.
Adansonia kilima Pettigrew, K.L.Bell, Bhagw., Grinan, Jillani, Jean Mey., Wabuyele & C.E.Vickers
Adansonia scutula Steud.
Adansonia situla (Lour.) Spreng.
Adansonia somalensis Chiov.
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Adansonia sulcata A.Chev.
Baobabus digitata (L.) Kuntze
Ophelus sitularius Lour.
Homonyms
Adansonia digitata L.
Common names
Abebrødstræ in Danish
Affenbrotbaum in language.
Affenbrotbaum in language.
Affenbrotbaum in German
Africa's Upside-Down in English
African baobab in English
Afrikaanse baobab in Dutch
Afrikanischer Affenbrotbaum in German
Afrikanischer Baobab in German
Baoba in Portuguese
Baobab in French
Baobab in English
Baobab in language.
Baobab in language.
Baobab Tree in English
Baobab africano in Italian
Baobab digité, Baobab, Calebassier du Sénégal, Pain de singe in French
Baobab digité, Baobab, Pain de singe, Calebassier du Sénégal in French
Boabab in English
Boio in language.
Cream-Of-Tartar-Tree in English
Creme-Of-Tartar Tree in English
Divuyu in language.
Kuka in Hausa
Lemonade Tree in English
Mbuiu in language.
Monkeybread in English
Shimuwu in Tsonga
Tartaric Acid Tree in English
Tikrasis baobabas in Lithuanian
Upside-down Tree in English
Uyu in language.
apinanleipäpuu in Finnish
baobab in language.
baobab in English
baobab in English
baobab in Swedish
baobab africain in French
baobab afrykański in Polish
baobab prstnatý in Czech
baobab prstovitý in Slovak
baobá in language.
baobá in Portuguese
baobá in Portuguese
boana in language.
boyana in language.
buyu in language.
calabaceira in Portuguese
calebassier du Sénégal in French
calebassier du Sénégal in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden,82(3): 440-471,1995
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