Bouvardia - Flower Names

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Bouvardia

/ˌbuːvɑːrˈdiːə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

A genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family known for their tubular, star-shaped blooms.

Represents admiration, enthusiasm, and the joy of life, often associated with vibrant energy and natural elegance.

Symbolism

Symbolizes excitement, movement, and warmth; its bright colors and delicate form embody passion and appreciation for beauty in motion.

Etymology: Named in honor of Charles Bouvard, the head gardener of King Louis XIII of France and director of the Royal Botanical Garden in Paris; the name combines his surname with the standard botanical suffix '-ia' denoting possession or dedication.

Style & Origin

elegant
nature inspired

Cultural Background

Named after Charles Bouvard, a French botanist, this flower name has European origins and is primari

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