Fabaceae
Schnella

Schnella flexuosa (Moric.) Walp.

First published in Repert. Bot. Syst. 5: 572 (1846)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais). It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cardinal-McTeague, W. (2020). Personal communication on Fabaceae, Cercidoideae. 2 Université de Montréal, Canada.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Wunderlin, R.P. & Eilers, R.M. (2009). Revision of Bauhinia subgenus Phanera section Schnella (Cercideae: Caesalpinioideae: Fabaceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3: 619-628. [Cited as Bauhinia flexuosa.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wunderlin, R.P. & Eilers, R.M. (2009). Revision of Bauhinia subgenus Phanera section Schnella (Cercideae: Caesalpinioideae: Fabaceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3: 619-628.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Hatschbach, G. [65945], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056771 No
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P. [1866], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056960 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P. [1866], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056962 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Brito, H.S. [302], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056956 No
Mar 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P. [1878], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056961 No
Jan 1, 1984 Gardner, G. [2157], Piauí Bauhinia flexuosa K000056964 Unknown type material Yes
Mar 1, 1983 Lewis, G.P. [1148], Piauí Bauhinia flexuosa K000056958 No
Mar 1, 1983 Lewis, G.P. [1106], Piauí Bauhinia flexuosa K000056959 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M. [21551], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056955 No
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M. [21551], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056954 No
Gardner, G. [2157], Piauí Bauhinia flexuosa K000056963 Unknown type material Yes
Blanchet, J.S. [2853], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056966 Unknown type material Yes
Glaziou, A. [13740], Brazil Bauhinia flexuosa K000807401 Yes
Blanchet, J.S. [2853], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056965 Unknown type material Yes
Glaziou [12622], Rio de Janeiro Bauhinia flexuosa K000807399 Yes
Carvalho, A.M. [2645], Bahia Bauhinia flexuosa K000056957 No
Glaziou, A. [13739], Rio de Janeiro Bauhinia flexuosa K000807400 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/