Bauhinia divaricata
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Bauhinia |
Species: | B. divaricata
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Bauhinia divaricata | |
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Bauhinia divaricata, the bull hoof or Mexican orchid tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[3][4] It is native to Mexico, Central America (except Panama), and the Caribbean.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI); IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Bauhinia divaricata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T144313686A148993955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T144313686A148993955.en. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Bauhinia divaricata L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ Grandtner, Miroslav M. (8 April 2005). Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America. Elsevier Science. p. 96. ISBN 9780080460185.
... cowfoot, cow hoof, goathoof, moco john, mountain ebony, small bullhoof
- ^ Irish, Mary (2008). Trees and Shrubs for the Southwest: Woody Plants for Arid Gardens. Timber Press. pp. 121–122. ISBN 9780881929058.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Bauhinia
- Flora of Mexico
- Flora of Central America
- Flora of Cuba
- Flora of the Cayman Islands
- Flora of Jamaica
- Flora of Haiti
- Flora of the Dominican Republic
- Flora of the Leeward Islands
- Flora of the Southwest Caribbean
- Plants described in 1753
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Fabaceae stubs