Piliostigma malabaricum
A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Piliostigma
- Species
- Piliostigma malabaricum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1852
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Piliostigma malabaricum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Bauhinia acidaName author: Reinw. ex Korth.
- Bauhinia bacuriaName author: Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Bauhinia bauerianaName author: Steud.
- Bauhinia castrataName author: Hassk.
- Bauhinia hawkesianaName author: F.M.Bailey
- Bauhinia malabaricaName author: Roxb.
- Bauhinia malabarica var. reniformisName author: Royle ex Baker
- Bauhinia platyphyllaName author: Span.
- Bauhinia platyphyllaName author: Zipp. ex Span.
- Bauhinia purpureaName author: DC. ex Walp.
- Bauhinia reniformisName author: Royle ex Baker
- Bauhinia rugulosaName author: Blume ex Miq.
- Casparea castrataName author: (Hassk.) Hassk.
- Pauletia acidaName author: (Korth.) Hassk.
- Piliostigma acidumName author: (Reinw.) Benth.
- Piliostigma malabaricum var. acidumName author: (Reinw. ex Korth.) de Wit
- Piliostigma malabaricum var. reniformeName author: (Royle ex Baker) Thoth.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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