Phanera yunnanensis

Phanera yunnanensis (taxonomic synonym Bauhinia yunnanensis) is a plant with the common names Chinese orchid tree, Yunnan orchid or orchid vine, native to China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou) and W. Indochina.[2][3] It is a perennial dicot described as a shrub or vine.[4] It is in the Fabaceae family,[4] has orchid-like flowers[5] and has been introduced to Florida, in the USA.[4]

Phanera yunnanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Phanera
Species:
P. yunnanensis
Binomial name
Phanera yunnanensis
(Franch.) Wunderlin[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Bauhinia yunnanensis Franch.
  • Bauhinia altefissa H.Lev.
  • Bauhinia altifissa H.Lev., p.p.A
  • Bauhinia collettii Prain
  • Bauhinia diptera Collett & Hemsl.
  • Bauhinia mirabilis Merr.
  • Bracteolanthus dipterus (Miq.) de Wit
  • Lasiobema yunnanense (Franch.) A.Schmitz
  • Phanera collettii (Prain) Thoth.
  • Phanera diptera (Miq.) Miq.

References
  1. Wunderlin RP (2011) Phytoneuron 19: 1.
  2. Plants of the World Online: Phanera yunnanensis (Franch.) Wunderlin
  3. "Bauhinia yunnanensis". International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS). Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  4. "Plants Profile for Bauhinia yunnanensis (Yunnan bauhinia)". plants.usda.gov.
  5. "Flora Caroliniana - Bauhinia yunnanensis". herbarium.biol.sc.edu.



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