Bougainvillea

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin; French Bougainville +‎ -a, named after French admiral Louis Antoine de Bougainville. Coined by French scientist Philibert Commerson in 1789. === Proper noun === Bougainvillea f A taxonomic genus within the family Nyctaginaceae – the bougainvillea. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Nyctaginaceae – family; Bougainvilleeae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Bougainvillea spectabilis (great bougainvillea) - type species ==== Descendants ==== === References === Bougainvillea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Bougainvillea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Bougainvillea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons