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Adansonia grandidieri

About
Adansonia grandidieri is the biggest and most famous of Madagascar's six species of baobabs. It is sometimes known as Grandidier's baobab or the giant baobab. In French it is called Baobab malgache. The local name is renala or reniala. This tree is endemic to the island of Madagascar, where it is an endangered species threatened by the encroachment of agricultural land. This is the tree found at the Avenue of the Baobabs.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Adansonia grandidieri
- Slug
- adansonia-grandidieri
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Adansonia
- Species
- grandidieri
- Wikidata QID
- Q311325
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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