Adansonia suarezensis H.Perrier

Suarez baobab (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Adansonia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 25 m tall. The trunk can be 2 m across. The crown is flat.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 22.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Deciduous forests, especially on limestone. Small individuals can be found close to the sea in heavily disturbed sublittoral scrub, but larger trees are only found as emergents in less disturbed deciduous forest on steep slopes.
More
It is a tropical plant. In Darwin Botanical Gardens.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food medicinal
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 21 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Adansonia suarezensis unspecified picture

Distribution

Adansonia suarezensis world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Adansonia suarezensis threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:112193-1
WFO ID wfo-0000519692
COL ID 9X6F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Adansonia suarezensis