Bauhinia variegata(BAUVA)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: BAUVA
- Preferred name: Bauhinia variegata
- Authority: Linnaeus
Western Asia, Himalayas, India to Indochina, China. Cultivated as an ornamental tree. Introduced in Malesia, tropical Africa, USA (southern), Mexico, Caribbean, South America (Colombia to Argentina), New Guinea, Australia
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Buddhist bauhinia | English |
| mountain ebony | English |
| orchid tree | English |
| poor man's orchid | English |
| sping orchid tree | English |
| árbol orquídea | Spanish |
| árvore-de-São-Tomé | Portuguese |
| bauínia | Portuguese |
| patas-de-camelo | Portuguese |
| unha-de-vaca | Portuguese (BR) |
| yáng zǐ jīng | Chinese |
| 洋紫荆 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Fabales (
1FABO )
Family
Fabaceae (
1LEGF )
Subfamily
Cercidoideae (
1CERS )
Genus
Bauhinia (
1BAUG )
Species
Bauhinia variegata (
BAUVA )