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Internal ID UUID643fdedce2f08175887831
Scientific name Bauhinia acuminata
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 375 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bauhinia linnaei Ali Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér. B, Sist.8: 243 (1966)
Mandarus acuminata (L.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 122 (1838)
Pauletia acuminata (L.) A.Schmitz Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg.43: 387 (1973)
Casparia acuminata (L.) Heynh. Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 123 (1846)

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Language Common/alternative name
English white orchid-tree
English snowy orchid-tree
English dwarf white bauhinia
Arabic فرك
Arabic ارجة القرون
Assamese মাটি কাঞ্চন
Bengali শ্বেতকাঞ্চন
Gujarati કાંચનાર
Hindi बहिनिया अकुमिनेटा
Malayalam വെള്ളമന്ദാരം
Malayalam മന്ദാരം
Burmese စွယ်တော်ပင်
Tamil மந்தாரை
Telugu తెల్ల బంగారం చెట్టు
Thai กาหลง
Vietnamese móng bò trắng
Vietnamese móng bò nhọn
Chinese 白花羊蹄甲
Chinese 矮白花羊蹄甲
Chinese 木椀树

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zimbabwe
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Philippines
    • Papuasia
      • Solomon Islands
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic
      • Windward Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000212858
Tropicos 13027184
INPN 629146
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:481080-1
The Plant List ild-794
Open Tree Of Life 973655
Observations.org 390110
NCBI Taxonomy 204517
IUCN Red List 19893060
IPNI 481080-1
iNaturalist 139572
GBIF 2953747
Freebase /m/0d6f2p
EPPO BAUAC
EOL 702704
Elurikkus 340722
USDA GRIN 6551
Wikipedia Bauhinia_acuminata

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Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Golic D, Gobbi A, Maiorano A, Pautasso M, Reignault PL EFSA J 19-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10949325
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8667
PMID:38505477
Study on medicinal food plants in the Gaoligongshan Biosphere Reserve, the richest biocultural diversity center in China Cheng Z, Lin S, Wu Z, Lin C, Zhang Q, Xu C, Li J, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10790445
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00638-9
PMID:38225656
Implementation of machine learning in DNA barcoding for determining the plant family taxonomy Riza LS, Zain MI, Izzuddin A, Prasetyo Y, Hidayat T, Abu Samah KA Heliyon 21-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10520734
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20161
PMID:37767518
Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
New Green Approaches in Nanoparticles Synthesis: An Overview Miu BA, Dinischiotu A Molecules 01-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9573382
doi:10.3390/molecules27196472
PMID:36235008
Exploring the Phytochemicals and Anti-Cancer Potential of the Members of Fabaceae Family: A Comprehensive Review Usman M, Khan WR, Yousaf N, Akram S, Murtaza G, Kudus KA, Ditta A, Rosli Z, Rajpar MN, Nazre M Molecules 16-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9230627
doi:10.3390/molecules27123863
PMID:35744986
Inventorization and Consensus Analysis of Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Knowledge Among the Local People in Eastern India: Perception, Cultural Significance, and Resilience Mandal SK, Rahaman CH Front Pharmacol 29-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9099233
doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.861577
PMID:35571138
G. ACHARI PRIZE SESSION: ORAL PRESENTATION N/A Indian J Pharmacol 01-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9045590
Section 1: 5th IUPHAR WCP-NP, 2019 INDIA N/A Indian J Pharmacol 01-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9045588
Pest categorisation of Oligonychus mangiferus Bragard C, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Gregoire J, Malumphy C, Czwienczek E, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 30-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8631092
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6927
PMID:34876927
Camellia japonica Essential Oil Inhibits α-MSH-Induced Melanin Production and Tyrosinase Activity in B16F10 Melanoma Cells Ha SY, Jung JY, Yang JK Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 16-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8610653
doi:10.1155/2021/6328767
PMID:34824592
Natural and Historical Heritage of the Lisbon Botanical Gardens: An Integrative Approach with Tree Collections Cunha AR, Soares AL, Brilhante M, Arsénio P, Vasconcelos T, Espírito-Santo D, Duarte MC, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 04-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8309379
doi:10.3390/plants10071367
PMID:34371570
Status and consolidated list of threatened medicinal plants of India Gowthami R, Sharma N, Pandey R, Agrawal A Genet Resour Crop Evol 25-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8148398
doi:10.1007/s10722-021-01199-0
PMID:34054223
Tropical deciduous forest in Yunnan, southwestern China: Implications for geological and climatic histories from a little-known forest formation Zhu H, Ashton P, Gu B, Zhou S, Tan Y Plant Divers 16-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC8720685
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2021.01.001
PMID:35024513
Traditional Herbal Medicines Against CNS Disorders from Bangladesh Uddin MJ, Zidorn C Nat Prod Bioprospect 14-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7648845
doi:10.1007/s13659-020-00269-7
PMID:33057963

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