Adansonia digitata
Nombres relacionados: Baobab (castellano), Bombáceas (familia), Gorakh-chinch (sánscrito), Malváceas (familia), Rookha (hindi).
Hábitat/Cultivo: Climas muy cálidos y áridos.
Reproducción mediante semillas.
#649 Adansonia digitata
Common Names: baobab, dead-rat tree, bottle tree, monkey-bread tree
Family: Bombacaceae (bombax or baobab Family)
Wallpaper Gallery (1 images) ...
Adansonia digitata in Art Pacheco's collection
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 30°F (-1°C) for very short period of times ...
Adansonia digitata
Family: Bombacaceae
Baobab, Cream of Tartar tree, Monkey-bread tree, Lemonade tree
Origin: South Africa ...
African Baobab Adansonia digitata: 15.9 m (52 ft), Glencoe Baobab (measured near the ground), Limpopo Province, South Africa.
Baobab (Adansonia digitata)
Barberry (Berberis species)
Barley (Hordeum vulgare)
Barrenwort, bishop's hat, fairy wings, horny goatweed (Epimedium species)
Baseball cactus (Euphorbia obesa)
Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Basswood, linden (Tilia species) ...
Distant affinity: Baobob, (Adansonia digitata), Durian (Durio zibethinus), Almirajo (Patinoa almirajo), Chupa-chupa, South American Sapote (Quararibea cordata).
The botanic name is Adansonia digitata. An Australian baobab is also called sour gourd. In spite of the enormous girth of the trees, they are not particularly tall, and thus have a bottlelike appearance.
 See also: Baobab, India, May, Grass, Medic
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