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Internal ID UUID64400e0538e91634716544
Scientific name Buddleja americana
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 112 (1753)

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Buddleja americana is a widespread shrub found in various habitats across the Americas, from Mexico to Bolivia. It was first described by Linnaeus in 1753 and is known for its trioecious nature and light brown bark. The plant produces yellow and white flowers and is tetraploid, unlike other American Buddleja species. It is not cold hardy and can only survive in USDA zone 9.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Buddleja americana Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 351. 1818
Buddleja americana var. albiflora M.Gómez Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 259 (1890)
Buddleja americana var. rothschuhii Loes. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 118 (1896)
Buddleja callicarpoides Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 350 (1818)
Buddleja cana Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. Syst. iii. Mant. 94. 1827
Buddleja dentata Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 352 (1818)
Buddleja floribunda Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 352 (1818)
Buddleja occidentalis L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 162 (1762)
Buddleja spicata Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. 1: 53 (1798)
Buddleja verbasci Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 135 (1805)
Buddleja verbascifolia Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 351 (1818)

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Language Common/alternative name
nah topozan
Quechua urqu kiswara
Quechua urqu kiswar

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Jamaica
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000573910
Tropicos 19000582
INPN 629213
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319122-2
The Plant List kew-2685303
Open Tree Of Life 605599
NCBI Taxonomy 168489
IUCN Red List 150120590
IPNI 319122-2
iNaturalist 287034
GBIF 7288289
Freebase /m/0gk_dd0
EPPO BUDAM
EOL 5641831
USDA GRIN 8073
Wikipedia Buddleja_americana

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The vessel wall thickness–vessel diameter relationship across woody angiosperms Echeverría A, Petrone‐Mendoza E, Segovia‐Rivas A, Figueroa‐Abundiz VA, Olson ME Am J Bot 12-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9328290
doi:10.1002/ajb2.1854
PMID:35435252
Medicinal plants cultivated in urban home gardens in Heredia, Costa Rica González-Ball R, Bermúdez-Rojas T, Romero-Vargas M, Ceuterick M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 12-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8840630
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00505-z
PMID:35151356
Traditional Fermented Beverages of Mexico: A Biocultural Unseen Foodscape Ojeda-Linares C, Álvarez-Ríos GD, Figueredo-Urbina CJ, Islas LA, Lappe-Oliveras P, Nabhan GP, Torres-García I, Vallejo M, Casas A Foods 09-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8535898
doi:10.3390/foods10102390
PMID:34681439
Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions McBride JR, Cavero RY, Cheshire AL, Calvo MI, McBride DL J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7296748
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00388-y
PMID:32539795
Aldose Reductase, Protein Glycation Inhibitory and Antioxidant of Peruvian Medicinal Plants: The Case of Tanacetum parthenium L. and Its Constituents Hwang SH, Kim HY, Guillen Quispe YN, Wang Z, Zuo G, Lim SS Molecules 25-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6571560
doi:10.3390/molecules24102010
PMID:31130646
Comparison of taxon‐specific versus general locus sets for targeted sequence capture in plant phylogenomics Chau JH, Rahfeldt WA, Olmstead RG Appl Plant Sci 31-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5895190
doi:10.1002/aps3.1032
PMID:29732262
Screening of Peruvian Medicinal Plants for Tyrosinase Inhibitory Properties: Identification of Tyrosinase Inhibitors in Hypericum laricifolium Juss. Guillen Quispe YN, Hwang SH, Wang Z, Lim SS Molecules 04-Mar-2017
PMCID:PMC6155296
doi:10.3390/molecules22030402
PMID:28273864
Factors affecting ethnobotanical knowledge in a mestizo community of the Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve, Mexico Beltrán-Rodríguez L, Ortiz-Sánchez A, Mariano NA, Maldonado-Almanza B, Reyes-García V J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3933039
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-14
PMID:24467777

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