Bauhinia pichinchensis

Taxobox
status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Fabales
familia = Fabaceae
genus = "Bauhinia"
species = "B. pichinchensis"
binomial = "Bauhinia pichinchensis"
binomial_authority = Wunderlin
synonyms =

"Bauhinia pichinchensis" is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It grows as a tree reaching 10 m in height.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

References

* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/45205/all Bauhinia pichinchensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
* Wunderlin, Richard P. "Three New Species of Bauhinia (Fabaceae) from Ecuador." Brittonia 35, no. 4 (1983): 335-340.