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Bauhinia scandens L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia scandens L. [Preferred name]
    Bauhinia anguina Roxb. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia anguina var. horsfieldii (Miq.)Prain {Synonym}
    Bauhinia debilis Hassk. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia horsfieldii (Miq.)J.F.Macbr. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia piperifolia Roxb. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia scandens var. horsfieldii (Miq.)K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen {Synonym}
    Lasiobema anguina (Roxb.)Miq. {Synonym}
    Lasiobema anguinum (Roxb.)Miq. {Orthographic variant}
    Lasiobema scandens (L.)de Wit {Synonym}
    Lasiobema scandens var. horsfieldii (Miq.)de Wit {Synonym}
    Phanera bifoliata Miq. {Synonym}
    Phanera debilis (Hassk.)Miq. {Synonym}
    Phanera scandens (L.)Raf. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [1914, 3091]; Bhutan (N) [1947]; Burma (N) [3001]; Cambodia (N) [1935, 3001]; China (N) [1935, 3001]; Hainan (N) [3409]; India (N) [1935, 1945, 1947, 3001, 3038, 3042, 3050, 3092, 3366, 3587]; Andhra Pradesh [3366]; Arunachal Pradesh [3038]; Assam [3038]; Bihar [3587]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Karnataka [3366]; Kerala [3050]; Madhaya Pradesh [3366]; Maharashtra [3366]; Meghalaya [3042]; Mizoram [3038]; Orissa [3366]; Pondicherry [3366]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [1945]; Tripura [3092]; West Bengal [3038]; Indonesia (N) [1935, 3001]; Jawa (N) [3001]; Laos (N) [1935, 3001]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [3001]; Myanmar (N) [3366]; Nepal (N) [2898, 3369]; Sri Lanka (N) [2023]; Sumatera (N) [3001]; Thailand (N) [1935, 3001]; Vietnam (N) [1935, 3001]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1935, 1947, 2002, 2023, 3001, 3409] ; Illustration [1935, 2002]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [3001] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub [3001] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3001] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Fibre [1935, 3001]; Medicine [3001, 3454]

  
NOTES:
  Western area of the distribution:var. scandens. Oriental area of distribution: [1935]
  var. horsfieldii. [1935]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1935.

  Larsen, K. et al, 1980
    In: Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam, Vol 18.A.

1945.

  Gamble, J.S., 1918
    Flora of the Presidency of Madras,Vol.1.(Parts 2-3) 1918-19

1947.

  Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G., 1987
    Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG

2002.

  Larsen, K. et al., 1984
    Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 1.In: T.Smithinand & K.Larsen

2023.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    Flora of Ceylon 7: 34-107. Caesalpinioideae

2898.

  Ohashi, H., 1979
    Leguminosae In:Hara&Williams:EnumerationFlwingPl.Nepal2:103-

3001.

  Ding Hou, Larsen, S & Larsen, K, 1996
    Flora Malesiana I, 12,2:409-784.Caesalpiniaceae.

3038.

  Chaudhuri, A.B., 1985
    Environment and ... temperate forests of India

3042.

  Haridasan, K. & Rao, R.R., 1985
    Forest Flora of Meghalaya Vol.1

3050.

  Sivarajan, V.V. & Mathew, P., 1997
    Flora of Nilambur, Western Ghats, Kerala

3091.

  Prain, D., 1903
    Bengal Plants Vol 1

3092.

  Deb, D.B., 1981
    The Flora of Tripura State Vol 1

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3369.

  Shrestha, K.K., 1998
    Revised checklist of the Legumes of Nepal (manuscript)

3409.

  Chen, T.C., 1988
    Bauhinia. In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39. (Leguminosae 1)

3454.

  Heald, J., 1992
    Specimen in Herb. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

3587.

  Haines, H.H., 1922
    The Botany of Bihar & Orissa, Part 3. London.
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