Caesalpiniaceae · Bauhinia

Chamoli / Pore Leaved Bauhinia

Bauhinia foveolata

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Maharashtra

Plant Details

Scientific name
Bauhinia foveolata
Genus
Bauhinia
Habit
Tree
Native to
India
Found in India
Maharashtra
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Bilobed (two leaflets, often butterfly-shaped)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chamoli itself; the rest are typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chamoli itself; the rest are typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Marathi
चामोळी chamoli, मोठी चांबुळी moti chambuli

About Chamoli

A member of the Caesalpiniaceae family, Pore Leaved Bauhinia (Bauhinia foveolata) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra.

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Botanical family

Caesalpiniaceae

Senna family

Chamoli belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.

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