Malvaceae
Baobab
Adansonia za
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Adansonia
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Common names
By language (11)
- Arabic
- تبلدي وافر
- arz
- تبلدى وافر
- Chinese
- 博兹猴面包树, 博兹猴麵包樹, 亮叶猴面包树
- English
- Baobab
- Hindi
- ज़ा बाओबाब
- Japanese
- アダンソニア・ザ
- kus
- Tɛ'ɛg
- Malagasy
- Bontana, Bontona, Boringy, Bozo, Bozy, Bozybe, Fony, Mboio
- Persian
- بائوباب زا
- Polish
- Baobab za
- Russian
- Адансония за
Synonyms
- Adansonia alba Jum. & H.Perrier
- Adansonia bozy Jum. & H.Perrier
- Adansonia za var. boinensis H.Perrier
- Adansonia za var. bozy (Jum. & H.Perrier) H.Perrier
Flowers
- In flower
- December to January (from 6 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: bat (Maria Vorontsova), CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: urza from Turin, Bananas' Republic, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jay Pruett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Louis Imbeau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Adrian Patrut, Roxana T. Patrut, Pascal Danthu, Jean-Michel Leong Pock-Tsy, Lasz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Louis Imbeau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Roger Culos, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: amantedarmanin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Josip Skejo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.