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Buddleja indica

Oakleaf Butterflybush
Also known as: Buddleja ×insignis Carrière +18 more
  • Buddleja ×insignis Carrière
  • Buddleja ×intermedia Carrière
  • Buddleja ×intermedia var. insignis (Carrière) Rehder
  • Buddleja diversifolia Vahl
  • Buddleja japonica var. insignis (Carrière) E.H.Wilson
  • Buddleja lonicerioides (Moldenke) Moldenke
  • Buddleja loniceroides (Moldenke) Moldenke
  • Buddleja nepalensis Colla
  • Buddleja rondeletiaeflora Benth.
  • Buddleja rondeletiiflora Benth.
  • Clerodendrum lonicerioides Moldenke
  • Clerodendrum loniceroides Moldenke
  • Nicodemia diversifolia (Vahl) Ten.
  • Nicodemia diversifolia var. lucida Scott Elliot
  • Nicodemia grandifolia Scott Elliot
  • Nicodemia hermanniana Cordem.
  • Nicodemia isleana Cordem.
  • Nicodemia rondeletiaeflora (Benth.) Benth.
  • Nicodemia rondeletiiflora (Benth.) Benth.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Buddleja indica (commonly known as Oakleaf Butterflybush) is a shrub belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida, Trinidad-Tobago

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