Bauhinia
Bauhinia blakeana
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Maharashtra, West Bengal & more
- Flowering
- February-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bauhinia blakeana
- Genus
- Bauhinia
- Family
- Caesalpiniaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Hong Kong
- Distribution
- India, Hong Kong
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-March
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Bauhinia
Bauhinia (Bauhinia blakeana) is a tree belonging to the Caesalpiniaceae family (Senna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/bipinnate leaves, raceme/panicle flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to Hong Kong. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-March.
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Bauhinia belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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