Accepted scientific name:
Bauhinia acuminata L. (accepted name) 8 literature references for Bauhinia acuminata L.
Synonyms:
Alvesia bauhinioides Welw. (ambiguous synonym) 2 literature references for Alvesia bauhinioides Welw.
Alvesia tomentosa (L.)Britton & Rose (ambiguous synonym) 3 literature references for Alvesia tomentosa (L.)Britton & Rose
Bauhinia candida sensu auct. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bauhinia candida sensu auct.
Bauhinia grandiflora sensu auct. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bauhinia grandiflora sensu auct.
Bauhinia linnaei Ali (synonym) 3 literature references for Bauhinia linnaei Ali
Bauhinia pubescens DC. (ambiguous synonym) 4 literature references for Bauhinia pubescens DC.
Bauhinia tomentosa sensu auct. (synonym) 2 literature references for Bauhinia tomentosa sensu auct.
Bauhinia volkensii Taub. (ambiguous synonym) 2 literature references for Bauhinia volkensii Taub.
Bauhinia wituensis Harms (ambiguous synonym) 2 literature references for Bauhinia wituensis Harms
Pauletia tomentosa (L.)A.Schmitz (ambiguous synonym) 2 literature references for Pauletia tomentosa (L.)A.Schmitz
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Flor De Azufre - -
Gorro De Napoleon - -
Guacamaya Americana - -
Mariposa - -
Bell Bauhinia English -
Dwarf White Bauhinia English -
St. Thomas' Tree English -
White Bauhinia English -
Yellow Bauhinia English -
Yellow Butterfly Tree English -
Fleur du Sacre-coeur French -
Kachnar Hindi India
Kanchar Hindi India
Kaha-petan Sinhala Sri Lanka
Kobo-leela Sinhala Sri Lanka
Petan Sinhala -
Tiruvathi Tamil -
Tiruvatti Tamil -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Fabales ILDIS
Family Fabaceae ILDIS
Genus Bauhinia ILDIS
Distribution: AND-AN; ASS-AS; ASS-MA; ASS-ME; ASS-MI; ASS-NA; ASS-TR; BAN-OO; BOR-BR; BOR-KA; CBD-OO; CHC-GZ; CHC-HU; CHC-SC; CHC-YN; CHI-NM; CHI-NX; CHM-HJ; CHM-JL; CHM-LN; CHN-GS; CHN-HB; CHN-SA; CHN-SD; CHN-SX; CHQ-OO; CHS-AH; CHS-FJ; CHS-GD; CHS-GX; CHS-HE; CHS-HN
Lifezones: Terrestrial
Additional data: Climbing: Not climbing; Conservation Status: Not Threatened; Habit: Herb, Shrub, Tree; Lifespan: Perennial
Source database: ILDIS, 10.04, Sep 2012   96%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~468
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:008bdd6d-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401