Madagascar – Endemic Plants / Baobab / Traveller's Palm / Didierea / Pachypodium / Alluaudia
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Madagascar botanical: (1) Adansonia grandidieri Giant Baobab characteristic enormous massive cylindrical-trunked Grandidier's Baobab enormous smooth pinkish-grey perfectly-cylindrical massive-girth trunk very small compact crown top sparse small leaves branches small round compact — (2) Ravenala madagascariensis Traveller's Palm characteristic enormous palm-like enormous perfectly-fan-like single-plane leaf-fan large symmetrical perfectly-flat two-dimensional fan-form arrangement enormous banana-like broad paddle-shaped leaf-blades single central stem creating perfect symmetrical fan-form crown — (3) Didierea madagascariensis Octopus Tree characteristic tall columnar spiny-trunked Didierea tall straight main trunk long thin ascending branch-arms numerous clustered prominent pointed spines ring-like spiral patterns small inconspicuous leaves between spines — (4) Pachypodium lamerei Madagascar Palm characteristic tall cylindrical spiny-trunked massive swollen columnar trunk covered numerous prominent long three-pronged spines terminal rosette long narrow Pachypodium leaves pure-white five-petalled flower — (5) Alluaudia procera Madagascar Ocotillo characteristic tall straight spiny-columnar thick grey stem prominent paired spines small round succulent grey-green leaves between spines.