Fabaceae
Bauhinia

Bauhinia platypetala Burch. ex Benth.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 15(2): 198 (1870)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bolivia to Brazil. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 1995 Nascimento, M.S.B. [1025] Brazil K000056904 Yes
Jul 1, 1995 Nascimento, M.S.B. [1025] Brazil K000056905 Yes
Jul 1, 1995 Nascimento, M.S.B. [1025] Brazil K000056903 Yes
Oct 9, 1984 Hora, F.M.D.; Silva, S.B. [3] Brazil K000807267 Yes
Gardner [3700] Brazil K000807261 Yes
Glaziou [9748] Brazil K000807266 Yes
Gardner [3700] Brazil K000807260 Yes
Burchell [8563] Brazil K000264658 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner, G. [3118] Brazil K000807264 Yes
Silva, N.T. [1765] Brazil K000807257 Yes
Gardner [6009] Brazil K000807258 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Fonsêca, S.G.; Castro, R.A. [2701] Brazil K000807269 Yes
Dubs, B. [1772] Brazil K000807268 Yes
Gardner, G. [6009] Brazil K000807259 Yes
Coulter [s.n.] Mexico K000501157 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philcox, D.; Fereira, A. [4071] Brazil K000807263 Yes
Coulter [531] Mexico K000501158 Unknown Type Material Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [21214] Brazil K000807265 Yes
Gardner [3118] Brazil K000807262 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0