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(First upload on February 9 2019. Last on April 29 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]

Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Bougainvillea L. (イカダカズラ) in Japan and China


Thorny ornamental vines, bushes and trees with flower-like spring leaves
Native to South America from Brazil west to Peru and south to southern Argentina
B. spectabilis Willd. (イカダカズラ)
B. glabra Choisy (no Japanese name)
B. × burttiana Holttum et Standl.

Bougainvillea spectabilis in China


Ikadakazura (イカダカズラ, 筏蔓), great bougainvillea
Lifeform: woody vine or shrub, reaching 4 to 15 m
Distribution: native to Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and Chubut Province, Argentina

introduced in worldwide

Habitat: lush vegetation with thick forests
Bract: 3, petal-like
Use: ornamental, medicine - cultivars developed by hybridization
索引

ST1 ST2
ST3 ST4
[1/2] probably near the Grave of Liubei Xuande (劉備玄徳) in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, China, on July 4 1988. [3/4] at Sakuya Konohana Kan (咲くやこの花館) located in Osaka, western Japan, on February 6 2022.

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