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June 2025

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genus

Adansonia L.

This genus name was first published in Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 1144, 1382 (1759)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000000560.

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Synonyms of Adansonia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Baobabus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 66. 1891. (5 Nov 1891) wfo-4000004028
Ophelus Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 412. 1790. wfo-4000026923
Baobab Adans. Mem. Acad. Sc. Paris 1761, 218, t. 1, 2:. wfo-4000044298

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Adansonia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link