Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
campanulata
ID:
570550

Status:
valid

Authors:
Heimerl

Source:
cmp

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 17: 229 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569882



Common Names

  • Bougainvillea campanulata
  • Bell-shaped Bougainvillea
  • Bougainvillea of Bell Shape


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Description

Bougainvillea campanulata (also called 'Bell-shaped 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 campanulata 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 campanulata has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. Seed: The seeds of Bougainvillea campanulata are small and black. Seedlings: Bougainvillea campanulata seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bougainvillea campanulata 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 campanulata

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

Bougainvillea campanulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bougainvillea campanulata?

Bougainvillea campanulata

What is the family of Bougainvillea campanulata?

Nyctaginaceae

What is the common name of Bougainvillea campanulata?

Campanulata 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-2680752: Based on the initial data import
Anton Heimerl (1857-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heimerl' in the authors string.