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Bauhinia integrifolia
Nitrogen fixing vine. Leaves broadly ovate to orbicular, up to 15 cm, deeply bifid, the lobes obtuse to acuminate. Flowers in dense panicles of corymbose racemes, axis rusty pubescent; hypanthium tubular, striate, puberulous, 2-4 mm; calyx splitting into 2 (or 3) reflexed lobes; petals unequal, orange turning red, obovate, tapering towards the short claw.
thriving in tops of limestone rocks
Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Mar 18, 2012
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