Bauhinia mexicana (Mexican Orchid Tree)

Botanical name: Bauhinia mexicana

Common name: Mexican Orchid Tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Mexico

Bauhinia mexicana forms a multi-trunked small tree/shrub covered with large and showy, but at the same time very delicate, pink or white flowers, from summer through early fall.

Similar plants: Bauhinia mexicana (Mexican Orchid Tree)

• Bauhinia acuminata (Dwarf White Orchid Tree)
• Bauhinia aureifolia (Gold Leaf Bauhinia)
• Bauhinia bassacensis (Bauhinia)
• Bauhinia bidentata (Orange Bauhinia)
• Bauhinia blakeana (Hong Kong Orchid Tree)
• Bauhinia bowkeri (Kei White Bauhinia)
• Bauhinia corymbosa (Vining bauhinia)
• Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree)
• Bauhinia divaricata (Butterfly Orchid Tree)
• Bauhinia forficata (Pata de Vaca)