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Bauhinia platypetala

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Burchell ex Bentham

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Goiás - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• May (Bolivia)

Sometimes scandent spiny tree with partly bilobed leaves to 75mm x 75mm. White flowers with small bracts, calyx tube to 15mm long, white petals to 50mm long. Green fruit 100mm x 10mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2