Adansonia suarezensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Adansonia suarezensis
Adansonia suarezensis, the Suarez baobab, is an endangered species of "Adansonia "endemic to Madagascar.
Description.
"Adansonia suarezensis" is a large tree with a tall, cylindrical trunk. The bark is smooth and greyish-brown and a photosynthetic greenish layer can be seen underneath. The short, thick branches project horizontally from high on the trunk forming a horizontal crown. The leaves are palmate, yellowish-green and deciduous. Large white flowers are produced after the leaves have fallen, followed by
; yellow bells
Angiosperms Hardwoods Bombacaceae: bombax family.
- Adansonia – baobab trees
- "Adansonia digitata" – African baobab; monkeybread tree
- "Adansonia grandidieri" – Grandidier's baobab
- "Adansonia gregorii" – boab; Australian baobab
- "Adansonia madagascariensis" – Madagascar baobab
- "Adansonia perrieri" – Perrier's baobab
- "Adansonia rubrostipa" – fony baobab
- "Adansonia suarezensis" – Suarez baobab
- "Adansonia za" – za baobab
- Bombax – bombax trees