Common Name: Bougainvillea
Scientific Name: Bougainvilea glabra
Clade: Angiosperms
Date Collected: 4/26/11
Location Collected: In my backyard, in a strip of soil, hanging down and over a chain-link fence
Habitat: Growing in moderately dry soil, within two feet of other plants such as hydrangeas; exposed to direect sunlight most of the day; watered at least once a day
Nativity: Native to Brazil
Special Notes: This species of Bougainvillea is most commonly used for bonsai. Its name comes from a French explorer named, Louis Antoine de Bougainville.
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