Taxon: Cheniella tenuiflora (G. Watt ex C. B. Clarke) R. Clark & Mackinder

Summary

Genus:

Cheniella

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Cercidoideae

Tribe:

Cercideae

Subtribe:

Bauhiniinae

Nomen number:

479207

Place of publication:

Eur. J. Tax. 360:23. 2017

Verified:

10/25/2017 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

1 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Bauhinia tenuiflora G. Watt ex C. B. Clarke

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Bauhinia glauca (Benth.) Wall. ex Benth. subsp. tenuiflora (G. Watt ex C. B. Clarke) K. Larsen & S. S. Larsen
Phanera glauca Benth. subsp. tenuiflora (G. Watt ex C. B. Clarke) A. Schmitz

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bauhinia glauca (Benth.) Wall. ex Benth. subsp. hupehana (Craib) T. C. Chen
Bauhinia hupehana Craib

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Guangdong Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Guizhou Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Hainan Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Hubei Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Hunan Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Shaanxi Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Sichuan Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Yunnan Sheng		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	Hong Kong			Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Arunachal Pradesh		Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Assam		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Manipur		Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Meghalaya		Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Mizoram		Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Nagaland		Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indo-China	Cambodia			Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indo-China	Laos			Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indo-China	Myanmar			Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indo-China	Thailand			Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indo-China	Vietnam		s.	Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.

Native
Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China [Guangdong Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Guizhou Sheng, Hainan Sheng, Hubei Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Shaanxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng], Hong Kong

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh]
INDO-CHINA: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam (s.)

Reference(s)

Clark, R. P. et al. 2017. Cheniella gen. nov. (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae) from southern China, Indochina and Malesia. Eur. J. Taxon. 360:1-37.
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=479207. Accessed 12 May 2026.