Bauhinia variegata L.

7M 8 9 10 xt v

The New York
copyright reserved Botanical Garden

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto
Rico. Alt. 100 ft.
no.23920

collector Elbert. L. Little, Jr. July 3» 1970

4200-2 ( 5/64)

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

Prom THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM

2392O

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

FOREST SERVICE HERBARIUM
PUERTO RICO

Bauhinia variegata L.

(Leguminosae) palo de orquídeas
Planted tree 20 ft.,6 in.d.b.h.

Bark light gray, smoothish to finely fissured.•
Flowers purple.