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This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Bauhinia platypetala in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Bauhinia coulteri .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 13000883
) with original publication details: Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic. 3: 49 49 1880.