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pie de cabra

Bauhinia purpurea

Least Concern

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The Butterfly tree (Bauhinia purpurea) is a species in the genus Bauhinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Colombia).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇧🇳 Brunei 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇵🇦 Panama 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇮🇶 Iraq 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇫🇲 Micronesia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Bauhinia purpurea (pie de cabra)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pie de cabra

Similar Species in Bauhinia

railway-fence bauhinia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pie de cabra?

The scientific name of pie de cabra is Bauhinia purpurea. It belongs to the genus Bauhinia.

What is the conservation status of pie de cabra?

pie de cabra (Bauhinia purpurea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does pie de cabra live?

pie de cabra is found in Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Bahamas, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, El Salvador, Eswatini.

What family does pie de cabra belong to?

pie de cabra (Bauhinia purpurea) belongs to the genus Bauhinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is pie de cabra endangered?

No, pie de cabra (Bauhinia purpurea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does pie de cabra belong to?

pie de cabra (Bauhinia purpurea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of pie de cabra?

The closest relatives of pie de cabra in the genus Bauhinia include Pata De Vaca, Kei Bauhinia, dwarf white bauhinia, Mountain ebony, Napoleon's plume.