Bauhinia bidentata monticola

Bauhinia bidentata Jack var. monticola (Ridl.) K. & S. S. Larsen

Morphological description
This variety is close to var. fraseri but the leaves are broader, the apex entire to bifid to 1/3, with the tip of the lobes acute to acuminate, slightly falcate, leaf underside coppery puberulous. Buds smooth. Hypanthium thicker than in var. fraseri, and filaments much longer.

Distribution
Malesia: Malay Peninsula.

Habitat
Mountain forest about 1500 m altitude.

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