Characteristics
Dicots
Bauhinia variegata L.
ORCHID TREE; MOUNTAIN EBONY
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Not Native FISC(I)
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Classification
FABALES
Bauhinia variegata L. - ORCHID TREE; MOUNTAIN EBONY
Citation
BAUHINIA VARIEGATA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 375. 1753.
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INDIA: Without data (lectotype: Rheede, Hort. Malab. t. 32. 1678). Lectotypified by Isely, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(2l): 190-191. 1975.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Hillsborough
USF
 
Lake
PIHG
 
Lee
USF
 
Miami-Dade
USF
 
Pasco
PIHG
 
Polk
USF
 
Seminole
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Bauhinia candida
Bauhinia candida Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 49. 1789.
 
 
Bauhinia variegata var. alboflava
Bauhinia variegata Linnaeus, var. alboflava de Wit, Reinwardtia 3: 412. 1956.
BASIONYM: Bauhinia candida Aiton 1789.
 
Phanera variegata
Phanera variegata (Linnaeus) Bentham, in Miquel, Pl. Jungh. 2: 262. 1852.
BASIONYM: Bauhinia variegata Linnaeus 1753.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed:

Range of years during which specimens were collected:

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
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Plant Photos
Bauhinia variegata - 10
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Bauhinia variegata - 10
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Bauhinia variegata - 10
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Bauhinia variegata - 10
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Bauhinia variegata - 31
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Bauhinia variegata - 198
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Bauhinia variegata - 233
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Bauhinia variegata - 233
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Bauhinia variegata - 233
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Bauhinia variegata - 233
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