Bauhinia foveolata
Bauhinia foveolata
About Bauhinia foveolata
Bauhinia foveolata (Bauhinia foveolata) is a tree key identification features : leaves sub-orbicular, deeply cordate at base, glabrous above, pubescent beneath. nerve minutely pitted beneath; flowers in densely much branched panicles. calyx tomentose, 5-lobed, corolla white to light cream; pods linear-oblong, tomentose, red 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 India.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bauhinia foveolata
- Genus
- Bauhinia
- Family
- CAESALPINIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree Key identification features : Leaves sub-orbicular, deeply cordate at base, glabrous above, pubescent beneath. Nerve minutely pitted beneath; flowers in densely much branched panicles. Calyx tomentose, 5-lobed, corolla white to light cream; pods linear-oblong, tomentose, red
- Native to
- India
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Bauhinia foveolata belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
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