Orchid Tree

Bauhinia purpurea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Bauhinia

About

Phanera purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to South China (which includes Hong Kong) and Southeast Asia. Common names include orchid tree, Hong Kong orchid tree, purple bauhinia, camel's foot, butterfly tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orchid Tree?
The scientific name of Orchid Tree is Bauhinia purpurea.
What kingdom does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does Orchid Tree belong to?
Orchid Tree belongs to the genus Bauhinia.