Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Recent work favors expanding the generic concept of Buddleja to include Emorya, Gomphostigma, and Nicodemia (Oxelman et al. 1999, 2005; Chau et al. 2017).
Classification
Citation
BUDDLEJA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 112. 1753.
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TYPE: Buddleja americana Linnaeus 1753.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddleja davidii | Summer-lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly-bush | |||
| Buddleja lindleyana | Lindley's butterflybush |
Identification Key
1. Leaf blade broadly elliptic, broadly ovate, to suborbicular; inflorescence of axillary cymes, much shorter than the leaves
1. Leaf blade ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate; inflorescence a terminal raceme
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2. Leaf blade lower surface appressed-pubescent
2. Leaf blade lower surface densely white to brown tomentose
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||