Bauhinia purpurea DC. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Magnoliopsida order Fabales family Fabaceae genus Piliostigma species Piliostigma malabaricum Name Homonyms Bauhinia purpurea L. Bauhinia purpurea Wall. Bauhinia purpurea DC. ex Walp. Bauhinia purpurea DC.