Buddleja mendozensis

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Buddleja mendozensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Buddleja
Species:
B. mendozensis
Binomial name
Buddleja mendozensis
Synonyms
  • Buddleja kurtzii Kraenzl.
  • Buddleja lucae Niederl.
  • Buddleja mendozensis Gillies ex Benth. var. tenuifolia (Griseb.) Hieron
  • Buddleja tenuifolia Griseb.

Buddleja mendozensis is an extremely variable species

xeric and subxeric areas of Argentina, from Jujuy to southern Mendoza and La Pampa, where it grows on rocks at altitudes of 600 – 3,000 m.[1] The species was first named by Gillies,[2] and described by Bentham in 1846.[3]

Description

Buddleja mendozensis is a

corollas 3.5 – 4.5 mm long. Ploidy: 2n = 38.[1]

Cultivation

Buddleja mendozensis is not known to be in cultivation.

References

  1. ^ a b Norman, E. M. (2000). Buddlejaceae. Flora Neotropica 81. New York Botanical Garden, USA
  2. ^ Gibbs, F. W. (1951). John Gillies, M.D., Traveller and Botanist, 1792 – 1834. Notes & Records of the Royal Society, 1951. pp. 115 – 136.
  3. ^ Bentham, G. (1845). DC., Prodromus 10: 443. 1846.