Bauhinia multinervia
Mountain Ebony, Petite Flamboyant Bauhinia
Also known as: Bauhinia glaucescens (Kunth) DC. +3 more
- Bauhinia glaucescens (Kunth) DC.
- Bauhinia megalandra Griseb.
- Pauletia glaucescens Kunth
- Pauletia multinervia Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in South America, Bauhinia multinervia (commonly known as Mountain ebony or Petite Flamboyant Bauhinia) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Leeward Is., Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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)
Puerto Rico