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bell bauhinia

Bauhinia tomentosa

Least Concern

About

The Bell bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) 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 grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (14 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and North America (Cuba).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇹🇬 Togo 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇯 Benin 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇹🇩 Chad 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇷 Mauritania 🇳🇪 Niger

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Bauhinia tomentosa (bell bauhinia)

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railway-fence bauhinia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bell bauhinia?

The scientific name of bell bauhinia is Bauhinia tomentosa. It belongs to the genus Bauhinia.

What is the conservation status of bell bauhinia?

bell bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does bell bauhinia live?

bell bauhinia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (14 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and North America (Cuba).. Countries include Benin, Burundi, Chad, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania.

What family does bell bauhinia belong to?

bell bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) belongs to the genus Bauhinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is bell bauhinia endangered?

No, bell bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bell bauhinia belong to?

bell bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of bell bauhinia?

The closest relatives of bell bauhinia in the genus Bauhinia include Butterfly tree, Orchid Tree, railway-fence bauhinia, Kei Bauhinia, dwarf white bauhinia.