Bauhinia forficata Link Subsp. pruinosa (J.Vogel)Fortunato & Wunderlin

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Bauhinia L.
Tribe: Cercideae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: pruinosa
Subspecies authority: (J.Vogel)Fortunato & Wunderlin
References: [1288]

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Other names:

• Bauhinia candicans Benth. [Synonym] [107][1288]
  
• Bauhinia forficata Link Subsp. candicans (Benth.)E.Latzina [Synonym] [1288]
  
• Bauhinia forficata Link Subsp. pruinosa (J.Vogel)Hassler [Synonym] [1288]
  
• Bauhinia pruinosa J.Vogel [Synonym] [1288]
  
• Pauletia candicans (Benth.)Schmitz [Synonym] [1288]
  
• Pauletia pruinosa (J.Vogel)Schmitz [Synonym] [1288]
  

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Common Names:

• Caob  [1288]
  
• Caub  [1288]
  
• False Caoba [1288]
  
• Mahogani [1288]
  
• Pata de Buey [1288]
  
• Pata de Cabra [1288]
  
• Pata de Chivo [1288]
  
• Pata de Toro [1288]
  
• Pata de Vaca [1288]
  
• Pezu¤a de Vaca [1288]
  
• Unha de Boi [1288]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [107]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • South Africa [107]

• South America [107] [1288]
  • Argentina [1288]
  • Bolivia [1288]
  • Brazil [1288]
  • Paraguay [1288]
  • Uruguay [1288]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:49:20