Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
berberidifolia
ID:
570544

Status:
valid

Authors:
Heimerl

Source:
cmp

Year:

Citation Micro:
in Denkschr. Akad. Wien, Math. Nat. lxx. 121.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569876



Common Names

  • Bougainvillea berberidifolia
  • Barberry-leaved Bougainvillea
  • Bougainvillea of Barberry Leaf


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Description

Bougainvillea berberidifolia (also called 'Barberry-leaved Bougainvillea', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bougainvillea berberidifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal tea which is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Bougainvillea berberidifolia has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. Seed: The seeds of Bougainvillea berberidifolia are small and black. Seedlings: Bougainvillea berberidifolia seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bougainvillea berberidifolia is a perennial shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken from the stem tips and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Bougainvillea berberidifolia

Bougainvillea berberidifolia is native to South America and is found in tropical and subtropical climates. It is commonly found in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina.

Bougainvillea berberidifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bougainvillea berberidifolia?

Bougainvillea berberidifolia

What is the family of Bougainvillea berberidifolia?

Nyctaginaceae

What is the common name of Bougainvillea berberidifolia?

Berberidifolia Bougainvillea

Species in the Nyctaginaceae family

Abronia alba, Abronia alpina, Abronia ameliae, Abronia ammophila, Abronia angustifolia, Abronia argillosa, Abronia bigelovii, Abronia bolackii, Abronia carnea, Abronia crux-maltae, Abronia elliptica, Abronia fragrans, Abronia gracilis, Abronia latifolia, Abronia macrocarpa, Abronia maritima, Abronia mellifera, Abronia micrantha, Abronia minor, Abronia nana, Abronia nealleyi, Abronia parviflora, Abronia pogonantha, Abronia turbinata, Abronia umbellata, Abronia villosa, Abronia insularis, Abronia neurophylla, Abronia platyphylla, Abronia variabilis, Acleisanthes acutifolia, Acleisanthes angustifolia, Acleisanthes anisophylla, Acleisanthes chenopodioides, Acleisanthes crassifolia, Acleisanthes diffusa, Acleisanthes lanceolata, Acleisanthes longiflora, Acleisanthes nana, Acleisanthes nevadensis, Acleisanthes obtusa, Acleisanthes palmeri, Acleisanthes parvifolia, Acleisanthes purpusiana, Acleisanthes somalensis, Acleisanthes undulata, Acleisanthes wrightii, Allionia choisyi, Allionia incarnata, Allionia viscida,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2680746: Based on the initial data import
Anton Heimerl (1857-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heimerl' in the authors string.