[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]

Bauhinia variegata L.

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia variegata L. [Accepted]
    Bauhinia chinensis (DC.)Vogel {Synonym}
    Bauhinia decora Uribe {Synonym}
    Bauhinia variegata var. chinensis DC. {Synonym}
    Phanera Lour. variegata (L.)Benth. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Camelsfoot [107]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ethiopia (I) [24]; Ghana (I) [8]; Kenya (I) [8]
    Malawi (I) [8]; Mozambique (I) [8]; Nigeria (I) [8]
    Sierra Leone (I) [8]; South Africa (I) [107]
    Tanzania (I) [8]; Uganda (I) [2]; Zaire (I) [8]
    Zambia (I) [28]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
    China (N) [123]; India-ISO (N) [123]; Iraq (I) [8]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1430,1431]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [1188,1470,1637]; Panama (U) [1224]
  North America
    United States (U) [1431]
  South America
    Brazil (U) [1414]; Colombia (U) [1292,1691]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental [1785,107]; Food and Drink [1785,107,121]; Chemical products [1785,107,121,121]; Medicine [1785,107,121,121,121]; Miscellaneous; Forage

  
NOTES:
  Two varieties (FSA).


DATA SOURCES:

2.

   Dale,I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

8.

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

24.

   Thulin,M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

28.

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

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

1188.

   Cowan,C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1224.

   D'Arcy,W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1292.

   Garcia-Barriga,H. & Forero,E., 1968
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1431.

   List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1637.

   SousaS.,M. & CabreraC.,E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1691.

   Uribe-Uribe,L., 1946
    Caldasia 4(18):211-213 Adiciones a las Legum.de Colombia
    Caldasia 4(18):211-213 Adiciones a las Legum.de Colombia

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.
Email comments
[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]
*** ILDIS Database Version 1.06.11 March 1990 ***
© ILDIS, 1990
Web last revised:  19/09/2012,  11:34:04    Aweb for Alice overview