Lysiphyllum hookeri
Hooker's Bauhinia, Mountain Ebony
Other regional names: Pegunny +4 more
- Pegunny
- Queensland Ebony
- White Bauhinia
- White Flower Bauhinia
- White Flowered Bauhinia
Also known as: Bauhinia hookeri F.Muell. +1 more
- Bauhinia hookeri F.Muell.
- Bauhinia hookeri var. broomensis Hochr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Lysiphyllum hookeri (commonly known as Hooker's bauhinia or Mountain-Ebony) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
India