RE: Red Bauhinia - a warm colour during winter.
red bauhinia
Bauhinia galpinii
A shrubby plant that often climbs into surrounding trees and reaches up to 5 m or more in height. Its younger branches are finely hairy while the older stems quickly become hairless. Its broad leaves (2-7 cm long) have two rounded lobes at the tip and are often folded lengthwise. Its orange to dark red flowers have five have five large petals (2.5-5 cm long) with narrow bases and broad rounded tips. Its large elongated pods (8-13 cm long and 18-28 mm wide) turn dark brown in colour as they mature.
Show less.
COMMON NAMES
Also known as: red bauhinia, African orchid tree, African plume, butterfly bush, dwarf orchid tree, lowveld bauhinia, orchid tree, pride of De Kaap, red orchid tree,
FAMILY
Caesalpiniaceae
DECIDUOUS
No
FLOWERING TIME
Spring - early Autumn
NATIVE/EXOTIC
Exotic
ORIGIN
Native to southern Africa.
NOTIFIABLE
No
COUNCIL DECLARATION
SIL – Special Investigation List
KNOWN DISTRIBUTION
Occasionally naturalised in the Moreton district in south-eastern Queensland. Also recorded on a couple of occasions in central Queensland.
HABITAT
A weed of roadsides, disturbed sites, waste areas, old gardens, urban bushland, coastal environs, gullies, riparian vegetation, open woodlands and forest margins.
HABIT
A shrubby plant usually growing 1-4 m tall in cultivation. However, it often climbs into surrounding trees and reaches up to 5 m or more in height when growing in natural vegetation (i.e. it is a scandent shrub).
magoo-2 found a series of multi accounts of a same owner is following your articles to cheat your generous rewards.
magoo-2 found these accounts are suspicious & can be multi accounts of a single owner. Conclusion is based on last 30 days transactions:
@rik432
@ratul8940
@rahul72
@villani
@Wilson
@masud90
@purepinag
@sumonsha
@max1994
magoo-2
Check our latest multi comment spam update report