Bauhinia Linnaeus 1753 (legume)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Fabaceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

See also Antal and Awasthi 1993, Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996, Meng and Zhou 2014, Prasad 2008 and Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Caesalpinioideae, Acacioxylon, Erythrophleum, Cassioxylon, Dichrostachyoxylon, Tamarindoxylon, Albizia, Ungerites, Faboidea, Pycnolobium, Albizzioxylon, Pterogynoxylon, Mimosaceoxylon, Falcicutis, Leucaena, Podalyriophyllum, Zittelia, Wisteria, Adenantheroxylon, Pisum, Vicia, Diphysa, Andiroxylon, Felixia, Strongylodon, Robinoxylon, Leguminoxylon, Cottaites, Cytisus, Adelocercis, Polyadopollenites, Leguminosites, Fichtelites, Diphyllites, Colutea, Amorpha, Martyia, Aeschynomene, Palaeolobium, Dalbergiophyllum, Gleditschites, Astragalus, Ervites, Gymnocladus, Bauhinites, Caesalpinaceae, Brachystegioxylon, Taenioxylon, Papilionaceophyllum, Thermopsis, Vouapa, Desmodium, Fontainea, Dalbergioxylon, Diplophyllum, Cladrastis, Enantiophyllites, Tetrapleuroxylon, Gleditsioxylon, Mimosoxylon, Caesalpinioxylon, Schmidites, Pterocarpoxylon, Ingophyllum, Micropodium, Cynometrophyllum, Bauhinioxylon, Erythrophloeoxylon, Inga, Leguminocarpum, Desmodophyllum, Berlinioxylon, Campylotropis, Phaca, Lespedeza

Subtaxa: Bauhinia aculeata Bauhinia acuminata Bauhinia alabamensis Bauhinia cretacea Bauhinia deomalica Bauhinia divaricata Bauhinia gigantea Bauhinia kachchhensis Bauhinia marylandica Bauhinia nepalensis Bauhinia pseudocotyledon Bauhinia purniyagiriensis Bauhinia purpurea Bauhinia ramthiensis Bauhinia ripleyensis Bauhinia scandens Bauhinia siwalika Bauhinia tomentosa Bauhinia ungulata Bauhinia variegata Bauhinia wenshanensis Bauhinia wyomingana

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Type: Bauhinia divaricata

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (1 collection), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), India (2)

• Pliocene of Bolivia (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of India (2), Nepal (1), Uganda (2)

• Miocene of China (2), Ecuador (1), India (4)

• Neogene of China (1), India (1)

• Eocene of India (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleocene of China (1), United States (6: Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of Canada (3: British Columbia)

Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence

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