The Baobab family stood as one of the most wealthy and ancient lineages in the entire galaxy. Originating from the world of Manda, the Baobabs had gained recognition through both the Baobab Archives and their Baobab Merchant Fleet, acknowledged as one of the most exceptional trading fleets in the galaxy. Among the Baobab family's significant figures were Mungo Baobab, "Old Ogger" Baobab, Ebenn Q3 Baobab, Pookie Baobab, and Yperio Baobab, the originator of droidspeak.
Crix Q5 Baobab served as an instructor for officer candidates at the Baobab Merchant Marine Academy situated on Manda.
"Baobab" refers to a specific kind of tree that is indigenous to Australia, continental Africa, and Madagascar.