Adansonia digitata(AADDI)
Overview Code created in: 2001-11-08
- EPPO Code: AADDI
- Preferred name: Adansonia digitata
- Authority: Linnaeus
Western Asia (Yemen), practically all Africa (except Cape). Baobabs are famous for their longevity (over 1000 years), and have great social and economic importance in Africa. Introduced in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Madagascar, Caribbean
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Adansonia sphaerocarpa | Chevalier |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| baobab | English |
| monkey bread | English |
| sour gourd | English |
| upside-down tree | English |
| Affenbrotbaum | German |
| baobab | French |
| baobab | Spanish |
| baobab | Italian |
| noce d'Egitto | Italian |
| árvore-dos-mil-anos | Portuguese |
| baobá | Portuguese |
| embondeiro | Portuguese |
| molambeira | Portuguese |
| Afrikaanse kremetart | Afrikaans |
| baobab | Afrikaans |
| kremetart | Afrikaans |
| kremetartboom | Afrikaans |
| gadhagachh | Bengali |
| gorakh-imli | Hindi |
| buyu | Swahili |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Malvids (
1MAVD )
Order
Malvales (
1MAVO )
Family
Malvaceae (
1MAVF )
Subfamily
Bombacoideae (
1BOMS )
Genus
Adansonia (
1AADG )
Species
Adansonia digitata (
AADDI )