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The genus (or first part of the scientific name) for bougainvillea is actually "bougainvillea." There are several species, including Bougainvillea glabra, which if you are in the southern United States, this is most likely the horticultural species you will find.
If in South America, there are species called Bougainvillea peruviana and Bougainvillea spinosa.
Bougainvillea glabra
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∙ 11y agoBougainvillea spectabilis,others might say it is Bougainvillea glabra,but Bougainvillea glabra is the scientific name of paper flower.
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∙ 9y agoBougainvillea is the scientific name for a genus of shrubs named in honour of Louis Antoine de Bougainville , a French navigator.
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∙ 11y ago"Paper flower"
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∙ 11y agobougainvillea
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∙ 13y agoBougainvillea glabra
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Is bougainvillea a floating plant?
No, Bougainvillea is a terrestrial plant.
Is bougainvillea a climber or a shrub?
A bougainvillea is a shrub and a climber but if it has no support it will become a creeper.
What is a bougainvillea?
bougainvillia
Which plant popularly grown along the road for absorbing vahecular pollution?
Bougainvillea
Is bougainvillea a herb shrub or tree?
It is one of several woody shrubs or vines
What is the scientific name of bougainvillea glabra?
bouganvillea
What is scientific name of bougainvillae?
The scientific name of bougainvillea is Bougainvillea spp.
What is the scientific name for paper flower leaf?
Bougainvillea glabra
What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Bougainvillea caterpillar?
The scientific name for the Bougainvillea caterpillar is Asciodes gordialis.
What is the botanical name for the begonia plant?
Yes, there are a wide range of species and hybrids grown for their blooms.
What is the scientific name of the flowering plant called 'bougainvillea'?
Bougainvillea is the scientific name of the flowering plant commonly called bougainvillea.Specifically, the plant in question carries the name of explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville (November 12, 1729 - August 31, 1811), upon whose ship the first Europeans transported the plant from voyages to what is now Latin America. The plant is native to South America. The complete scientific name must include the particular species, of which Bougainvillea glabra and B. spectabilis particularly are well known.
What is the scientific name of a bonggavilla flower?
The scientific name of a bougainvillea flower is Bougainvillea.
What is botanical name of bougainvillea flower?
Bougainvillea glabra
What is the scientific name for the plant bougainvillea?
Bougainvillea is both the common and scientific name.Specifically, the thorny, woody vine grows natively in Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. The scientific name which ensued after the plant's first known description by a European (Philibert Commerçon, 1727-1773) honors the French doctor's "boss", Louis-Antoine, comte de Bougainville (1729-1811). English speakers never looked to other words to function as the plant's common designation even though there are many such equivalents in Latin America's languages.
How do you spell bongainvilla?
The flowering plant is a bougainvillea. (from the genus name)
Is an bougainvillea plant a monocot or dicot?
no...Bougainvillea is a dicot
What is the correct spelling for bougainvillea flower?
bougainvillea flower
