Baobab Trees

Baobab Trees

Baobab trees, or "monkey bread trees", store water inside their swollen wide trunks. Baobabs are usually found in Madagascar. In fact, the baobab is the national tree of Madagascar. Baobabs are also used for bonsai.

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Species of Baobab Trees

Species of Baobab Trees Adansonia digitata – African Baobab Adansonia grandidieri – Grandidier's Baobab Adansonia gregorii  – Boab or Australian...

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Examples of Baobab Trees, from Wikipedia.org

Adansonia grandidieri near Morondava in Madagascar   Boab Adansonia gregorii in Australia   Adansonia madagascariensis in a...

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Baobab Tree Classification

Common Name: Baobab Genus: Adansonia Species: digitata

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About the Baobab Tree

Baobab-Solutions has this great summary of Adansonia Digitata, aka the Baobab: Description: At around 20 meters tall, the Baobab tree towers...

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