Bauhinia binata Blanco

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Bauhinia L.
Tribe: Cercideae
References: [8][1915][2235]

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Other names:

• Lysiphyllum binatum (Blanco)De Wit [Synonym] [120][1915]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H

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Uses:

• Environmental [8] [1915]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Sudan [8]

• Asia
  • Indonesia-ISO [120]
  • Philippines [120]
  • Thailand [120]

• Australasia
  • Australia [123]
  • Papua New Guinea [120]

• Indian Ocean [1915] [3052]
  • Mauritius [1915] [3052]

• Pacific Ocean [2235]
  • Northern Marianas [2235]

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Notes:

• On Mauritius, represented only by old collections from cultivated material. [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:49:19