EPPO Global Database

Bauhinia purpurea(BAUPU)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BAUPU
  • Preferred name: Bauhinia purpurea
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Indochina (Myanmar). Introduced in Indochina (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam), Malesia (Malaya, Borneo), China (including Taiwan), tropical Africa to South Africa, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (Venezuela), New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)


Common names
Name Language
Australian orchid tree English
bauhinia English
bull hoof tree English
butterfly tree English
camel's foot tree English
fall orchid tree English
purple orchid tree English
pata de vaca Spanish
rakta kanshan Bengali
yáng tí jiǎ Chinese
羊蹄甲 Chinese