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Petite flamboyant bauhinia

Bauhinia multinervia (Kunth) DC.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Bauhinia

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Petite flamboyant bauhinia: Venezuela, Rio Caura
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Petite flamboyant bauhinia

Synonyms

  • Bauhinia glaucescens (Kunth) DC.
  • Bauhinia megalandra Griseb.
  • Pauletia glaucescens Kunth
  • Pauletia multinervia Kunth

Characteristics

Growth habit
Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: introduced

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.