Bauhinia petersiana — a medium houseplant
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Bauhinia petersiana

Bauhinia Petersiana

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Bauhinia petersiana, the Kalahari white bauhinia, is a species of shrubs from family Fabaceae and the subfamily Cercidoideae found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The species is 2 metres in height. The flower is up to 15 cm (5.9 in) wide, with five narrow white petals.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Bauhinia
Family
Fabaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Coffee bauhinia en White Bauhinia en Large white bauhinia en White African bauhinia en Zambezi coffee en Coffee neat's foot
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Bauhinia petersiana flower
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Bauhinia petersiana flower
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Bauhinia petersiana fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Bauhinia petersiana fruit
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Bauhinia petersiana bark
PLATE 05 · bark
Bauhinia petersiana habit
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