Paperflower

Bougainvillea glabra Choisy

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Bougainvillea glabra (Paperflower) is a species of tree in the family Nyctaginaceae. They are climbers. They are native to Pernambuco, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Paraná, SãO Paulo, GoiáS, Espirito Santo, Rio Grande Do Sul, Bahia, Mata Atlântica, Caatinga, and Rio De Janeiro. Flowers are visited by Telegonus anausis annetta, Juno Heliconian, Urbanus pronta, and Large Orange Sulphur.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900033
Definition: whole plant arborescent

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900035
Definition: whole plant lianescent or scandent; eg: liana or vine

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392268

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3450387

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3448433

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3462372

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375816

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

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EOL has data for 23 attributes, including:

fruit length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0001366
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7 mm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Virgin Islands
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3577322
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leaf length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0001133
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10 cm
leaf sheddability
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0008548
- Definition: A plant's disposition to lose leaves by a natural process
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evergreen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001733
- Definition: Evergreen (plant): A quality inhering in a plant by virtue of the bearer's disposition to retain foliage.
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leaf width
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0004627
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2 cm
native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Rio De Janeiro
- URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189
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optimal growth pH
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/OptimalGrowthpH
- Definition: The pH of a medium (water column, soil moisture) at which the growth rate of an organism is typically optimized
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7
optimal growth temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/OptimalGrowthTemperature
- Definition: Optimal temperature conditions for cell division
- Attribution: Created by Anne Thessen
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25 degrees celsius
population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Stable
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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MNHN
used for
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Uses
- Definition: The uses of the organism or products derived from the organism.
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ornamental
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q199182
- Definition: cultivated for decorative purposes
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of paperflower. View this species on GBIF

Andres Hernandez S. cc-by-nc-sa

paperflower includes 1 child:

Bougainvillea glabra var. graciliflora Heimerl