Identification: Tree name

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by Richard Nowitz, Nov 1, 2012.

  1. Richard Nowitz

    Richard Nowitz Active Member

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    This tree is growing at Kibbutz Ein Gedi at the Dead Sea. Its fromAustrailia I think, but not sure, can some ID it for me? Thanks
     

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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Something in the family Malvaceae, subfamily Bombacoideae; possibly Adansonia. Close-up photos of the foliage would help, if you can get them.
     
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