Bougainvillea glabra is a species of flowering plant that is native to South America, particularly Brazil, Peru, and Argentina. This plant is a member of the Nyctaginaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its brightly colored flowers and attractive foliage. Bougainvillea glabra is commonly known as paper flower, bougainvillea, or buganvilla. The plant has a woody stem with thorny branches that can grow up to 5 meters tall if left unpruned. Its leaves are oval-shaped, smooth, and dark green in color. However, they are not the main attraction of this plant; the colorful bracts surrounding its small, white flowers are what make it so popular. Bougainvillea glabra produces its small flowers throughout the year, but it is during the warmer months that the plant produces an abundance of vibrant bracts. These bracts come in a range of colors, including pink, red, purple, and orange, and are often mistaken for petals. The true flowers of the bougainvillea are small and white a
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