Buddleja thyrsoides subsp. thyrsoides

  • Authority

    Norman, E. M. 2000. Buddlejaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 81: 1-225. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Buddlejaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Buddleja thyrsoides subsp. thyrsoides

  • Synonyms

    Buddleja salicifolia Vahl, Buddleja chloroleuca Kraenzl.

  • Description

    Subspecies Description - Thick tomentum on young stems and underside of Laves, outer surface of perianth thick; calyx lobes 1-1.5 mm long; capsules 8-10 x 4-5 mm; seeds of type 2, ellipsoid, 2-2.5 x 0.6-0.7 mm with wings.

  • Discussion

    Fabris (in Cabrera, 1965) mistakenly listed Scala 168 as a specimen of Buddleja elegans in the Flora Prov. Buenos Aires.

  • Distribution

    Primarily restricted to marshy areas of the delta region around Buenos Aires and S Uruguay with a few collections in Corrientes (Argentina) and coastal Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). Flowering September to November; fruiting primarily from October to December but occasionally in January and February.

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