What is the description of the specimen in the Inflorescence of bougainvillea?

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What is the description of the specimen in the Inflorescence of bougainvillea? Based on the text.

FLOWER: Sex: perfect (bisexual) or imperfect (unisexual). If unisexual: sex of pant (monoecious,
dioecious, or polygamous); describe the following for the female and the male
flowers.
Pedicellate or sessile; regular or irregular.
Symmetry: symmetrical or unsymmetrical.
Position of floral parts: hypogynous, epigynous or perigynous.
Bracteoles: present or absent.
Sepals: number,; gamosepalous or polysepalous. If polysepalous, shape of sepals.
Petals: number and color; gamopetalous or polypetalous. If gamopetalous, shape of
corolla. If lobes or limb long, shape of lobes. If polypetalous, shape of each petal.
Note if corolla regular or irregular. If irregular, papilionaceous, caesalpinaceous,
labiates or ligulate
Stamens: number; If stamens as many as lobes of corolla, are stamens opposite or
between the corolla lobes?
Transcribed Image Text:FLOWER: Sex: perfect (bisexual) or imperfect (unisexual). If unisexual: sex of pant (monoecious, dioecious, or polygamous); describe the following for the female and the male flowers. Pedicellate or sessile; regular or irregular. Symmetry: symmetrical or unsymmetrical. Position of floral parts: hypogynous, epigynous or perigynous. Bracteoles: present or absent. Sepals: number,; gamosepalous or polysepalous. If polysepalous, shape of sepals. Petals: number and color; gamopetalous or polypetalous. If gamopetalous, shape of corolla. If lobes or limb long, shape of lobes. If polypetalous, shape of each petal. Note if corolla regular or irregular. If irregular, papilionaceous, caesalpinaceous, labiates or ligulate Stamens: number; If stamens as many as lobes of corolla, are stamens opposite or between the corolla lobes?
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