Bauhinia purpurea L.
紅花羊蹄甲

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Family 科

  • Caesalpiniaceae 蘇木科

Growing Habits 生長習性

  1. Growth form 生長形態
    2. Tree 喬木
  1. Climbing method 攀緣方式
    2. Not applicable 不適用

Height/Length

  • 5 - 10 m

Stems, Branches and Branchlets

  1. Indumentum 表被物
    2. Glabrescent 漸變無毛
  1. Gland 腺體
    2. Absent 無
  1. Lenticel 皮孔
    2. To be determined 有待確定
  1. Armature 針刺
    2. Absent 無
  1. Type 類型
    2. To be determined 有待確定
  1. Bark 樹皮
    2. Smooth 平滑的
  1. Habit 習性
    2. To be determined 有待確定
  1. Shape 形狀
    2. To be determined 有待確定
  1. Color 顏色
    2. Gray 灰色
  1. Modified stems 特化莖
    2. Absent 無

Leaf/Leaflet Length

  • 葉 
    • 10 - 15 cm
  • 小葉 
    • To be determined 有待確定

Leaf/Leaflet Width

  • 葉 
    • 9 - 14 cm
  • 小葉 
    • To be determined 有待確定

Infloresence diameter/length

  • 6 - 12 cm

Sepal/calyx length

  • 2 - 2.5 cm

Petal/Corolla length

  • 3 - 5 cm

Fruit diameter/length

  • 12 - 25 cm

Supplementary information

Cultivated. Native to South China. Leaves adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely puberulous; bilobed to 1/3 - 1/2 of the length, apex of each lobes rounded. Flower with fertile stamens 3, staminodes 5 -6. Ovary sericeous.  

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Reviewer(s)

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References

  1. Flora of Hong Kong: Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  1. Flora of China. Vol 9 (2003): Science Press, Beijing Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis
  1. Flora Republicae Popularis Sinicae (中國植物志): Science Press, Beijing

Acknowledgement 鳴謝:

Wu Jieh Yee Charitable Foundation Native Plant Resources and Database in Hong Kong
伍絜宜慈善基金香港原生植物資源及教材庫

Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium, School of Life Sciences, CUHK WordPress

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