B. purpurea has leaves with a width and length of 10-20 cm, rounded, the base and tip have two lobes and the surface is green. Flowers bright red, fragrant and five petals. The pods are 30 cm long and contain 12-16 seeds.
Orchid tree grows well in tropical and subtropical climates with an elevation of 500-2000 meters, breeds generatively and vegetatively, usually planted as a greenery on the side of the road, living fence or living wild in the bush.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Cercidoideae
Tribe: Bauhinieae
Genus: Bauhinia
Species: Bauhinia purpurea
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