Bauhinia variegata L.

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Ethnobotany of the Dominican Republic
Caesalpiniaceae
Bauhinia variegata L.
det. A. L. Ososki, 06 Jun 2001
Dominican Republic. La Vega. Jarabacoa, Los Calabazos
across Yaque del Norte river, Doña Ramona's home.
19°4'33“N, 70°43'51“W
ca. 691 m.
Home garden.
Tree to 3m, branched, flowers white and purple, fragant
legume to 15cm. Given as a gift and planted in garden.
Photo.
Use: Medicinal plant. Ornamental.
N.V. pata de vaca [Spanish]
New York Botanical Garden
25 Apr 2001
A. L. Ososki, R. DiLone 340
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
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