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Bauhinia acuminata L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia acuminata L. [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Sierra Leone (I) [8]; Zaire (I) [8]
  Asia
    Indonesia-ISO (N) [123]; Phillipines (N) [123]
    Sri Lanka (I) [123]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [106]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental [1785,106]; Chemical products; Food and Drink; Medicine; Miscellaneous; Toxins

  
NOTES:
  Introduced to the FTEA area (FTEA) but no country records found.



DATA SOURCES:

8.

  Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

28.

  White,F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

106.

  Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

107.

  Ross,J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

121.

  Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

123.

  Larsen,K. & Larsen,S.S., 1975
    Nat.Hist.Bull.Siam Soc. 25:1-22. ..Bauhinia in Thailand
    Nat.Hist.Bull.Siam Soc. 25:1-22. ..Bauhinia in Thailand

1785.

  Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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