Bauhinia purpurea

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South Gujarat, South Gujarat Hill Forests

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Natural wild occurrence in Gujarat is concentrated in moist mixed deciduous valley forests, sheltered ravines, and perennial streamsides of South Gujarat (The Dangs, Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Narmada) and eastern hills (Panchmahal, Chhota Udepur, Dahod). Also planted in urban and rural Gujarat (Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Gandhinagar) as ornamental avenue tree, public park, gaden aesthetic tree.

Indigenous to the moist deciduous and subtropical foothill valleys of the Indian subcontinent (sub-Himalayan tract from the Indus eastward through Assam, Bengal, and Peninsular India) and mainland Southeast Asia.

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