Biology:Bauhinia divaricata

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Fabaceae

Bauhinia divaricata
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Flowers
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Bauhinia
Species:
B. divaricata
Binomial name
Bauhinia divaricata
Synonyms[2]

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

  1. 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. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/144313686/148993955. Retrieved 23 December 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Bauhinia divaricata L." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/316400-2. 
  3. Grandtner, Miroslav M. (8 April 2005). Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America. Elsevier Science. p. 96. ISBN 9780080460185. https://books.google.com/books?id=yjc5ZYWtkNAC&dq=%22Bauhinia+divaricata%22&pg=PA96. "... cowfoot, cow hoof, goathoof, moco john, mountain ebony, small bullhoof" 
  4. Irish, Mary (2008). Trees and Shrubs for the Southwest: Woody Plants for Arid Gardens. Timber Press. p. 121-122. ISBN 9780881929058. https://books.google.com/books?id=AyWkIsLDca8C&q=Bauhinia+divaricata&pg=PA121. 

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