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Internal ID UUID643fd9166a4fa784879341
Scientific name Bauhinia divaricata
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 374 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bauhinia oaxacana (Britton) Standl. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser.11: 159 (1936)
Bauhinia retusa Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 699 (1811)
Casparea amblyophylla (Harms) Britton & Rose
Casparea confusa (Rose) Britton & Rose
Casparea mexicana (Vogel) Britton & Rose
Casparea peninsularis (Brandegee) Britton & Rose
Casparea schlechtendaliana (M.Martens & Galeotti) Britton
Casparea versicolor (Bertol.) Britton & Rose
Mandarus divaricata (L.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 122 (1838)
Casparea aurita Griseb.
Casparea furcata (Desv.) Jacks.
Bauhinia aurita Aiton Hort. Kew.2: 48 (1789)
Bauhinia amblyophylla Harms Bull. Herb. Boissier7: 548 (1899)
Bauhinia caribaea Jenn. Ann. Carnegie Mus.11: 127 (1917)
Bauhinia confusa Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.10: 97 (1906)
Bauhinia divaricata Lam. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 1(2): 389. 1785 [1 Aug 1785]
Bauhinia divaricata var. angustiloba Ekman ex Urb. Ark. Bot.24A(4): 8 (1932)
Bauhinia goldmanii Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.10: 97 (1906)
Bauhinia furcata Desv. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris)9: 429 (1826)
Bauhinia latifolia Cav. Icon.5: 4 (1799)
Bauhinia lamarckiana DC. Prodr.2: 512 (1825)
Bauhinia mexicana Vogel Linnaea13: 299 (1839)
Casparea porrecta (Sw.) Griseb.
Bauhinia peninsularis Brandegee Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot.10: 183 (1922)
Bauhinia schlechtendaliana M.Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles10(2): 308 (1843)
Bauhinia porrecta Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 66 (1788)
Bauhinia racemifera Desf. J. Bot. Agric.3: 74 (1814)
Bauhinia versicolor Bertol. Horti Bonon. Pl. Nov.1: 7 (1838)
Casparea divaricata (L.) Britton & Rose
Casparea latifolia (Cav.) Jacks.
Casparea porrecta (Sw.) Jacks.
Bauhinia caribaea Jennings Ann. Carnegie Mus. xi. 127 (1917).
Casparia latifolia (Cav.) Kunth ex Seem. Bot. Voy. Herald: 281 (1856)
Casparia oaxacana Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 212 (1930)
Casparia schlechtendaliana (M.Martens & Galeotti) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 215 (1930)
Bauhinia americana Delaun. Herb. Amat. t. 315.
Casparia aurita (Aiton) Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 213 (1860)
Casparia furcata (Desv.) B.D.Jacks. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 429. 1826
Casparia divaricata Kunth ex B.D.Jacks. Index Kew. 1: 449. 1895
Casparia porrecta (Sw.) Kunth ex Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 213 (1860)
Casparia amblyophylla (Harms) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(1): 1 (1930)
Casparia confusa (Rose) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 215 (1930)
Casparia mexicana (Vogel) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 214 (1930)
Casparia peninsularis (Brandegee) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 211 (1930)
Casparia versicolor (Bertol.) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23(2): 215 (1930)
Bauhinia americana Loisel. Herb. Gén. Amat.5: t. 315 (1821)
Casparia divaricata (L.) Kunth ex Britton & Rose N. Amer. Fl.23: 215 (1930)
Bauhinia americana Laun.

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Language Common/alternative name
ht bwa kalson
Korean 난초나무
Chinese 叉分羊蹄甲

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    • Mexico
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World Flora Online wfo-0000183531
UNII TQQ93BJ26N
USDA Plants BADI9
Tropicos 13027259
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316400-2
The Plant List ild-29596
Open Tree Of Life 3916437
Observations.org 206007
NCBI Taxonomy 1475373
IUCN Red List 144313686
IPNI 316400-2
iNaturalist 290009
GBIF 2953439
Freebase /m/0xndbwl
EPPO BAUDI
EOL 642949
Elurikkus 340640
USDA GRIN 414699
Wikipedia Bauhinia_divaricata

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Pharmacological and Chemical Analysis of Bauhinia divaricata L. Using an In Vitro Antiadipogenic Model Islas-Garduño AL, Romero-Cerecero O, Jiménez-Aparicio AR, Tortoriello J, Montiel-Ruiz RM, González-Cortazar M, Zamilpa A Plants (Basel) 08-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10674420
doi:10.3390/plants12223799
PMID:38005696
The presence of wild edible plants and determinants influencing their harvest, consumption, and conservation in south eastern Bhutan Bajgai RC, Bajgai Y, Johnson SB PLoS One 10-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10564141
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0285936
PMID:37816046
Medicinal Plants from Latin America with Wound Healing Activity: Ethnomedicine, Phytochemistry, Preclinical and Clinical Studies—A Review Salazar-Gómez A, Alonso-Castro AJ Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 31-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9505834
doi:10.3390/ph15091095
PMID:36145316
Contributions from Mexican Flora for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: Molecules of Psacalium decompositum (A. Gray) H. Rob & Brettell Jiménez-Estrada M, Huerta-Reyes M, Tavera-Hernández R, Alvarado-Sansininea JJ, Alvarez AB Molecules 13-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8153299
doi:10.3390/molecules26102892
PMID:34068304
Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions McBride JR, Cavero RY, Cheshire AL, Calvo MI, McBride DL J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7296748
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00388-y
PMID:32539795
An Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico Lara Reimers EA, C. EF, Lara Reimers DJ, Chaloupkova P, Zepeda del Valle JM, Milella L, Russo D Plants (Basel) 24-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6724097
doi:10.3390/plants8080246
PMID:31344952
Avian community characteristics and demographics reveal how conservation value of regenerating tropical dry forest changes with forest age Latta SC, Brouwer NL, Mejía DA, Paulino MM PeerJ 10-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6044266
doi:10.7717/peerj.5217
PMID:30018861
In silico validation of the indigenous knowledge of the herbal medicines among tribal communities in Sathyamangalam wildlife sanctuary, India Chinnasamy P, Arumugam R, Ariyan S J Tradit Complement Med 03-May-2018
PMCID:PMC6435952
doi:10.1016/j.jtcme.2018.01.008
PMID:30963049
Mycosphaerellaceae – Chaos or clarity? Videira SI, Groenewald JZ, Nakashima C, Braun U, Barreto RW, de Wit PJ, Crous PW Stud Mycol 28-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5693839
doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2017.09.003
PMID:29180830
Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence Félix-Silva J, Silva-Junior AA, Zucolotto SM, Fernandes-Pedrosa MD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5585606
doi:10.1155/2017/5748256
PMID:28904556
The first initiative of DNA barcoding of ornamental plants from Egypt and potential applications in horticulture industry O. Elansary H, Ashfaq M, Ali HM, Yessoufou K PLoS One 15-Feb-2017
PMCID:PMC5310869
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172170
PMID:28199378
Bilobate leaves of Bauhinia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, Cercideae) from the middle Miocene of Fujian Province, southeastern China and their biogeographic implications Lin Y, Wong WO, Shi G, Shen S, Li Z BMC Evol Biol 16-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4647482
doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0540-9
PMID:26572133
Species diversity vs. morphological disparity in the light of evolutionary developmental biology Minelli A Ann Bot 07-Sep-2015
PMCID:PMC4845798
doi:10.1093/aob/mcv134
PMID:26346718
The systematics of the worldwide endoparasite family Apodanthaceae (Cucurbitales), with a key, a map, and color photos of most species Bellot S, Renner SS PhytoKeys 30-Apr-2014
PMCID:PMC4023342
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.36.7385
PMID:24843293
Leaves and fruits of Bauhinia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, Cercideae) from the Oligocene Ningming Formation of Guangxi, South China and their biogeographic implications Wang Q, Song Z, Chen Y, Shen S, Li Z BMC Evol Biol 24-Apr-2014
PMCID:PMC4101841
doi:10.1186/1471-2148-14-88
PMID:24758153

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