Bauhinia rufescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Bauhinia rufescens Lam., Encycl. 1: 391 (1785)

Homotypic
- Adenolobus rufescens (Lam.) A.Schmitz in Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 43: 399 (1973)
- Piliostigma rufescens (Lam.) Benth. in F.A.W.Miquel, Pl. Jungh.: 262 (1852)
Heterotypic
- Bauhinia adansoniana Guill. & Perr.
- Bauhinia parvifolia Hochst. ex Fielding & Gardn.
- Bauhinia rubescens Pers.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria Regional: Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo Introduced into: India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Bauhinia rufescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Mar. 08. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Bauhinia rufescens. Published online. Accessed: Sep 08 2020. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Bauhinia rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Sep 2020. Reference page.
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