Bauhinia brachycarpa Wall. ex Benth. belongs to the Fabaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Bauhinia faberi, D. Boufford 43997--China. Sichuan. Yibailingba-gou. 12 Aug 2017. DSC04660 (216).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Bauhinia
Specific Epithet
brachycarpa
Authorship
Wall. ex Benth.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 10.4
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#113,204 of 335,497
Top 34%
Extinction probability
5%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
China, Sichuan, Xiangcheng Xian.
29.141111, 99.928333
Location Remarks
Between Xiangcheng and Sandui near the village of Riyin, S of Wuming Shan. West facing slopes and seepages in mixed coniferous forest (Picea, Abies, Pinus). 3550-4000 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
On moist slope in clay soil above stream. Coppiced shrubs, 2-3 m tall; legumes immature, green.
