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	Bougainvillea spectabilis  WILLD.

Fam.: Nyctaginaceae / Marvel-of-Peru Fam.

Genus:  Bougainvillea  WILLD.

Authors:
	WILLD.:		Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765 - 1812), German botanist

Etymology:
	Bougainvillea:		Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729 - 1811), French voyager and explorer
	spectabilis:		lovely

Fig. 1:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 2:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 3:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 4:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 5:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 6:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea Rhodes, Koskinou 22.3.2023

Fig. 7:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea (cultiv.) I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023

Fig. 8:  Bougainvillea spectabilis / Bougainvillea (cultiv.) I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023

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