Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Buddleja americana L.

hierba del mosco, salvia castilla, tabaquillo, gavilán, butterfly bush

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Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Scrophulariales

Family
Scrophulariaceae

Genus
Buddleja

Species
americana

Taxon category: Accepted

26th May 2021 family changed to Scrophulariaceae (Patricia Jaramillo & María del Mar Trigo)

Taxon origin: Cryptogenic

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Lawesson, J.E. (s.a.) Pers. obs. field notes, collections 1985-7.
  • Norman, E.M. (1979) Distichlis spicata var. stricta (Torr.) Beetle (Poaceae). Modrono 26: 100.
  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
  • Norman, E.M. (1982) 176. Buddlejaceae. Fl. Ecuador 16: 1–24.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Missouri Botanical Garden (eds.) (2013) The Plant List, Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 1st January).
  • Itow, S. (1997) List of Plant Specimens collected in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Bulletin of the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Nagasaki University, Natural Science, 38 (1): 53-144.
  • Lawesson, J.E. (1988) Contributions to the Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Phytologia 65(3): 228-230.
  • Lawesson, J.E. (1987) Especies de plantas amenazadas y lugares prioritarios para la conservación de las plantas en las Islas Galápagos. Memorias. Taller de Investigación Botánica y Manejo en Galápagos
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"Galapagos Species Database, Buddleja americana", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=231. Accessed 30 April 2024.