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These tree flowers could perfectly beat orchids in a beauty contest

A summary of the cutest tree flowers shot during my recent trip around Argentina. So beautiful that they can perfectly match and beat the most delicate orchids.

LucianoSphere (Luciano Abriata, PhD)
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4 min readFeb 4, 2022

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Some even call this one the “Orchid tree”

Shown in the lead photo from a slightly different angle, Bauhinia forficata is a tree whose flower very much resembles an orchid. Indeed in Brazil this tree goes by the name of “Orchid tree”:

From another plant:

To know more about this flower and plant and see photos of its different parts, check out this nice page:

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