Phanera coccinea

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Phanera coccinea
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Phanera coccinea flowers and leaves
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Phanera
Species:
P. coccinea
Binomial name
Phanera coccinea
Synonyms [2]
  • Bauhinia coccinea(Lour.) DC.

Phanera coccinea is a flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae . [3] It is the type species of the genus Phanera : a "climbing shrub" [2] in the subfamily Cercidoideae and the tribe Bauhinieae, the genus having been separated from Bauhinia. [4] Under its synonym Bauhinia coccinea, its Vietnamese names include "quạch" and "mấu". [5] Records of distribution exist from the subtropical and tropical forests of Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam) and South-central China. [2]

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Accepted infraspecifics

pods of Phanera coccinea subsp. coccinea Bauhinia mastopoda fruits.JPG
pods of Phanera coccinea subsp. coccinea

Plants of the World Online lists: [2]

  1. Phanera coccinea subsp. coccinea
  2. Phanea coccinea subsp. tonkinensis (Gagnep.) Mackinder & R.Clark (Yunnan, Indochina)

References

  1. de Loureiro J (1790) Flora Cochinchinensis: 37.
  2. 1 2 3 4 POWO: Phanera coccinea Lour. (retrieved 25 February 2023)
  3. "Phanera coccinea Lour". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  4. Sinou C, Forest F, Lewis GP, Bruneau A (2009). "The genus Bauhinia s.l. (Leguminosae): a phylogeny based on the plastid trnLtrnF region" . Botany . 87 (10): 947–960. doi:10.1139/B09-065.
  5. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (1999) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. I, entry 3457; publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.