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Bauhinia variegata
Orchid tree
As recorded: Bauhinia variegata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Koroiveibau, D.; Qoro, I.D. Koroiveibau →I. Qoro →
- Collector number
- 14759
- Date
- July 13, 1966
- Locality
- Naloto Range
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Ba, Fiji
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 13, 1966, Koroiveibau, D.; Qoro, I. also collected 3 other specimens.
Bauhinia variegata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,781 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Parque Nacional El Tepozteco, Xolatlaco, Mor., MX
(c) eduardo_missoni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
6895, Gandhigram Area, Junagad, Junagadh, Gujarat 362001, India
(c) Khushi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Ngodwana, 1209, South Africa
(c) caranieb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Nowra NSW 2541, Australia
(c) Chris Jonkers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Tumkur, IN-KA, IN
(c) Hareesha A S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
F82J+5XC, Mavattur, Karnataka 572129, India
(c) Hareesha A S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bauhinia variegata. BISH 32811. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956519283. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/32811.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956519283 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
