| Name | Bauhinia platypetala Burchell ex Bentham |
| Authorship | Burchell ex Bentham |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Bauhinia Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30142-2 |
| Citation | 1870 Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(2): 198 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Bauhinia platypetala Burchell ex Bentham |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |