Bauhinia gypsicola

Bauhinia gypsicola

Overview

Bauhinia gypsicola is an orchid tree species adapted to gypsum-rich soils, as its epithet indicates, belonging to the genus Bauhinia in the family Fabaceae

Bauhinia gypsicola is an orchid tree species adapted to gypsum-rich soils, as its epithet indicates, belonging to the genus Bauhinia in the family Fabaceae. Found in gypsum outcrops and gypsophilous habitats of Mexico or adjacent regions, it bears the characteristic bilobed leaves that make Bauhinia distinctive among tropical trees.

Taxonomy

Bộ Fabales
Họ Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Bauhinia gypsicola

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What family does Bauhinia gypsicola belong to?
Bauhinia gypsicola (Bauhinia gypsicola) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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