Bougainvillea
genus of plants
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Summary
Bougainvillea is a taxon[1]. Bougainvillea ranks in the top 0.04% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,741 views/month, #78 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Named after: Louis-Antoine de Bougainville[4]
- Parent taxon: Nyctaginaceae[5]
- Taxon name: Bougainvillea[6]
- Commons category: Bougainvillea[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bougainvillea[8]
- Commons gallery: Bougainvillea[9]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 26[10]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1617[11]
- Taxon common name: bougainvillea[12], Buguenvíl·lea[13], Drillingsblume[14], Μπουκαμβίλια[15], Bugenvilo[16], Bugambilia[17], Buganvilla[18], Napoleón[19], Santa Rita[20], Trinitaria[21], Veranera[22], Ihmeköynnökset[23], Bougainvillée[24], Bougainvillier[25]
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Identifiers
Bougainvillea's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53804[26]. Bougainvillea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3540[27]. Bougainvillea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3086089[28]. Bougainvillea's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19682[29].
Why It Matters
Bougainvillea has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Bougainvillea is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]