About lesser bougainvillea
Bougainvillea spectabilis, also known as great bougainvillea, is a species of flowering plant. It is native to Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina's Chubut Province. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant.
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Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bougainvillea spectabilis
- Genus
- Bougainvillea
- Family
- NYCTAGINACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Nyctaginaceae
Four-O'clock Family
lesser bougainvillea belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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