Kingdom Plantae Family Malvaceae Scientific name Adansonia rubrostipa Rank Species | Order Malvales Genus Adansonia Higher classification Baobab | |
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Similar Baobab, Adansonia perrieri, Adansonia za, Adansonia suarezensis, Adansonia madagascariensis | ||
Adansonia rubrostipa, commonly known as fony baobab is one of the nine species of baobab identified to date, and one of the six indigenous to Madagascar, within the family Malvaceae. This tree is endemic to western Madagascar and occurs in the Madagascar dry deciduous forests.
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