Bauhinia monandra
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Bauhinia |
| Species: | B. monandra
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Bauhinia monandra is a species of leguminous trees, of the family Fabaceae.[2] Common names include pink bauhinia,[3] orchid tree,[3] and Napoleon's plume.[3] Naturally they grow in Madagascar, but have naturalised in Burma, Australia, Christmas Island, the Caribbean, southern USA and the Pacific Islands.[2][4] The species is invasive in New Caledonia.[5]
Seed pod
References[]
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
- ^ Jump up to: a b F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Bauhinia monandra". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Forest Starr and Kim Starr (2011). "New Plant Records from Midway Atoll, Maui, and Kaho'olawe" (PDF). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 110: 23–35.
- ^ "Factsheet - Bauhinia monandra". Weeds of Australia. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 Mar 2013.
- ^ Hequet, Vanessa (2009). LES ESPÈCES EXOTIQUES ENVAHISSANTES DE NOUVELLE-CALÉDONIE (PDF) (in French). p. 17.
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- Bauhinia
- Flora of Myanmar
- Flora of Madagascar
- Flora of Christmas Island
- Flora of the Caribbean
- Flora of the Southern United States
- Flora of the Pacific
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