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Bauhinia malabarica Roxb.

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia malabarica Roxb. [Preferred name]
    Bauhinia acida Korth. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia castrata Hassk. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia hawkesiana F.M.Bailey {Synonym}
    Bauhinia malabarica var. reniformis Baker {Synonym}
    Bauhinia platyphylla Miq. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia rugulosa Miq. {Synonym}
    Casparea castrata (Hassk.)Hassk. {Synonym}
    Pauletia acida (Korth.)Hassk. {Synonym}
    Piliostigma acidum (Korth.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Piliostigma malabaricum (Roxb.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Piliostigma malabaricum var. acidum (Korth.)de Wit {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Amli [3028, 3030]; Amlosa [3026, 3030]; Ampti [3587]; Jhinjora [3028]; Khatta [3028]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3383]; Bhutan (N) [1947]; Burma (N) [3001]; Cambodia (N) [1935, 3001]; India (N) [1935, 1947, 2898, 3001, 3009, 3017, 3020, 3026, 3027, 3028, 3031, 3037, 3040, 3042, 3092, 3099, 3140, 3366, 3375, 3380, 3382, 3649]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Arunachal Pradesh [3040]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3031]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir [2898]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3380]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3099]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [3042]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3026]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3382]; Rajasthan [3028]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Uttar Pradesh [3649]; West Bengal [3037]; Indonesia (N) [1935, 3001]; Jawa (N) [3001]; Laos (N) [1935, 3001]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [3001]; Myanmar (N) [1914, 1935]; Nepal (N) [2898, 3369]; Pakistan (N) [3366]; Philippines (N) [1935, 3001]; Thailand (N) [1935, 3001]; Vietnam (N) [1935, 3001]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [3001]
  Indian Ocean
Andaman Is (N) [3366]; Nicobar Is (N) [3366]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1935, 1947, 2002, 3001, 3009, 3026, 3386, 3898] ; Illustration [120, 1935, 2002, 3026, 3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3001] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree [3001] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3001] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1935, 3030, 3034]; Medicine [3034, 3454]; Miscellaneous [3587]; Wood [3042]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

120.

  De Wit, H., 1956
    Reinwardtia 3:381-541.Malaysian Bauhinieae

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.

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

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.

3009.

  Pullaiah, T. & Chennaiah, E., 1997
    Flora of Andhra Pradesh (Ranunculaceae - Alangiaceae)

3017.

  Shah, G.L., 1978
    Flora of Gujarat State Vol.1

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3026.

  Saxena, H.O. & Brahman, M., 1994
    The Flora of Orissa (Ranunculaceae to Fabaceae)

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3028.

  Shetty, B.V. & Singh, V., 1987
    Flora of Rajasthan Vol.1. Flora of India Series 2

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3031.

  Haines, H.H., 1908
    The Forest Flora of Chota Nagpur

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3037.

  Chaudhuri, A.B., 1993
    Forest Plants of Eastern India

3040.

  Hajra, P.K. et al., 1996
    Materials for the Flora of Arunachal Pradesh Vol.1

3042.

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

3092.

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

3099.

  Almeida, S.M., 1990
    The flora of Savantwadi, Maharashtra, India Vol 1

3140.

  Chowdhery, H.J. & Wadhwa, B.M., 1984
    Flora of Himachal Pradesh 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)

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3380.

  Mohanan, M. & Henry, A.N., 1994
    Flora of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3382.

  Parker, R.N., 1918
    Forest Flora for the Punjab with Hazara and Delhi

3383.

  Khatun, R.B., 1987
    Tree Legumes of Bangladesh

3386.

  Pullaiah, T. & Ramamurthy, K.S., 2001
    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

3454.

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

3587.

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

3649.

  Kanjilal, U.N., 1928
    Forest Flora of Chakrata, Dehra Dun & Saharanpur Forest...

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands
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