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Sausage tree

Kigelia africana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Magnoliopsida β€ΊOrder: Lamiales β€ΊFamily: Bignoniaceae β€ΊGenus: Kigelia

About

Kigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. The genus comprises only one species, Kigelia africana, which occurs throughout tropical Africa from Eritrea and Chad south to northern South Africa, and west to Senegal and Namibia. The Kigelia grows a fruit that grows up to 2 feet long, weighs about 15 lbs, and looks like sausage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sausage tree?
The scientific name of Sausage tree is Kigelia africana.
What is the conservation status of Sausage tree?
The Sausage tree has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the family Bignoniaceae.
What genus does Sausage tree belong to?
Sausage tree belongs to the genus Kigelia.