The white or pink blooms which appear in clusters resemble orchids and have long stamens.
by htop Sep 18, 2004 11:03 AM
The 1/2 to 1 1/2 inch leaves look they are deeply clefted, but they are 2 leaflets. Nice veination.
by htop Sep 17, 2004 11:03 AM
This is a small tree that is very attractive even when it is not in bloom.
by htop Sep 17, 2004 11:03 AM
A single bloom after a rainstorm in the middle of July
by minphilic Jul 15, 2005 10:12 PM
Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) bloom cluster which started opening in early March.
by htop Mar 16, 2006 11:01 PM
Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) a view of flower clusters which have all the blooms open and flower clusters just beginning to open. (Shown at the beginning of March)
by htop Mar 16, 2006 11:00 PM
Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) - a view of the whole plant in order to provide a size perspective. Leaf sze can vary among specimens. (Shown during a severe drought)
by htop Mar 16, 2006 10:58 PM
Two unique flowers on the Sierra Orchid Tree, Chihuahua Orchid Tree (Bauhinia macranthera) shown at the end of April ...
by htop Apr 27, 2006 10:57 PM
Sierra Orchid Tree, Chihuahua Orchid Tree (Bauhinia macranthera) bloom buds form along the branches as well as at the ends of the branches. (one bud is injured and is not opening yet)
by htop Apr 25, 2006 11:24 PM
Sierra Orchid Tree, Chihuahua Orchid Tree (Bauhinia macranthera) leaf which has 2 "halves" attached in the middle ...
by htop Apr 24, 2006 10:58 PM
Sierra Orchid Tree, Chihuahua Orchid Tree, Pink Orchid Tree (Bauhinia macranthera) trunk bark ...
by htop May 2, 2006 10:21 PM
Sierra Orchid Tree, Chihuahua Orchid Tree, Pink Orchid Tree (Bauhinia macranthera) growth habit ... the color of the blooms did not upload well.
by htop May 3, 2006 10:39 PM
Anacacho Orchid Tree
by LindaTX8 Apr 24, 2008 11:35 AM
Tucson Botanical Garden, Tucson AZ
by conor123 Jan 10, 2009 2:51 AM
early spring, southern CAlifornia
by palmbob Mar 28, 2009 4:48 AM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 18, 2011 8:54 AM
5 year old Anacacho form - 8' tall, 5' circumference, heavy clay (well-drained)
by kingmoose Mar 26, 2012 7:58 PM
Palm Springs, May
by palmbob May 21, 2014 7:26 AM