Tree Identification Flashcards
What tree is this.
Baobab
How tall do baobab trees get?
16-98 feet tall
What tree do these leaves belong to?
Baobab
How many leaflets do baobab tree leaves have?
5-9 leaflets
What shape and color are baobab tree leaves?
Elliptical to oval shaped dark glossy green leaves.
What plant does this flower belong to?
Baobab tree
What plant does this flower belong to?
Baobab tree
What color are baobab tree flowers and how big are the flowers?
They are white and about 2.5 x 3.5 inches long
How long is the stalk that baobab flowers grow on?
8 inches to 3 feet long.
What tree does this fruit belong to?
Baobab
When do baobab fruits develop?
Fruits form up to six months after flowering, during the late dry season or early wet season.
What shape are baobab fruit and how big are they?
They vary from spherical to oblong and slender to ovoid, measuring 4.7-17 inches in length and 2.7-6.6 in diameter.
What do ripe baobab fruit look like?
They become woody and gourd-like and when ripe they contain a powdery pulp and many kidney-shaped, brownish black or purple seeds.
What tree does this fruit belong to?
Ripe baobab fruit
What tree does this fruit belong to?
Baobab fruit
What tree does this fruit belong to?
Sycamore fig tree
What kind of tree is this?
Sycamore fig tree
What kind of tree is this?
Marla
What behavior is this elephant displaying? What does it mean?
One of the elephants feet is half raised hoovering in the air. (Front right in this example but rear left a minute earlier)
Indecisiveness and discomfort.
In the video there is a jackal just behind the elephant and the elephant is deciding how to respond, thus the uncertainty and discomfort.
Elephants often do this when they’re deciding what to do and their behavior often changes when they’re done (once they’ve made a decision)
What animal is this and what unusual behavior do we see?
Hooded vulture and it’s perched much lower than they usually rest and they’re by themselves and looking into the grass.
