Records made by Jan Van Bel

Climber

Very common at the School.

Small tree; in flower

In flower

In full flower

Flowering when leafless; buds red.

In flower

Paired straight thorns, very prominent cushions, flowers white balls, 6-8 pairs of pinnate; rhachis grooved.

Bark strong green colour

Flowering when leafless; buds red.

Flowers white

Not sure if planted or not

Stamens white wirth pink tips; (4-)5 pairs pinnae; c. 8 pairs of leaflets; 8 trees some very large.

In flower

Shrub. Petiole with swelling at apex and two 'whiskers' at the base of the lamina.

Leaves with 2 basal whiskers; glands on the back; male flowers of spikes and female flowers.

Colony of purplish-black inflorescences

Free-standing tree. In bud.

Pedicels generally NOT borne in the typical hooks

Thorns almost all simple, a few forked

In flower

In flower

Labelled Bauhinia marantha but not that

Flowers with 3 fertile stamens

Flowers brick-red

Abundant; forms with and without white rays present

3-sided pink fruits; flowers just finishing

Leaves smooth

Shrub with smooth leaves

Large tree

Very large specimen

Probably ventricosa; fruits smooth

Planted 30 years ago and now a substantial tree,

In flower

In flower

Corolla lobes overlap to the right

Flowering when leafless; buds red.

Flowers over, young fruit appearing

Tree with green trunk, no spines. Leaflets entire.

Trunk with green vertical lines

White stigmas carpeting the school sports field

Poor material, most likely this.

Climber with slender square stems

Leafless; check later. Seen again, in leaf, 20 Feb 2022.

Small tree

2 planted trees

Fossilised forest site

Small tree with many galls

Tree with no galls at all.

Subspecies checked.

Scales very prominent above and beneath

Shrub

Flowering when leafless.

Ex Botanic Garden