Genus Adansonia

Adansonia is a genus of eight species of tree, six native to Madagascar, one native to mainland Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and one to Australia.

Species in the genus Adansonia of plants

 
 

Grandidier's baobab - This is the kind of tree that is shown in the movie Madagascar as the giant tree in the island's centre.

 
 

Adansonia za - Common Name: Baobab