Status:
valid
Authors:
J.H.Chau
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 184: 154 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421723
Common Names
- Normaniae Buddleja
- Buddleja Normaniae
- Normaniae Buddleja
Description
Buddleja normaniae (also called Norman's Buddleja, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to western North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with a few small leaves. The flowers are white and have a long, curved lower lip. It grows in dry, open areas such as roadsides and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Buddleja normaniae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization. The plant has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Buddleja normaniae has white to pink flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Buddleja normaniae is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground, and should be fertilized regularly.
Where to Find Buddleja normaniae
Buddleja normaniae is native to Madagascar.
Buddleja normaniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Buddleja normaniae?
Buddleja normaniae
What is the natural habitat of Buddleja normaniae?
It is native to Europe.
What is the flowering season of Buddleja normaniae?
It flowers in late spring to early summer.
Species in the Buddleja genus
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia,
Alonsoa auriculata,
Alonsoa caulialata,
Alonsoa hirsuta,
Alonsoa honoraria,
Alonsoa linearis,
Alonsoa meridionalis,
Alonsoa minor,
Alonsoa pallida,
Alonsoa peduncularis,
Alonsoa serrata,
Alonsoa unilabiata,
Ameroglossum pernambucense,
Ameroglossum manoel-felixii,
Ameroglossum alatum,
Ameroglossum asperifolium,
Ameroglossum bicolor,
Ameroglossum fulniorum,
Ameroglossum genaroanum,
Ameroglossum intermedium,
Ameroglossum xukuruorum,
Androya decaryi,
Antherothamnus pearsonii,
Anticharis arabica,
Anticharis ebracteata,
Anticharis glandulosa,
Anticharis imbricata,
Anticharis inflata,
Anticharis juncea,
Anticharis scoparia,
Anticharis senegalensis,
Anticharis namibensis,
Anticharis kaokoensis,
Anticharis angolensis,
Aptosimum albomarginatum,
Aptosimum arenarium,
Aptosimum decumbens,
Aptosimum elongatum,
Aptosimum eriocephalum,
Aptosimum glandulosum,
Aptosimum gossweileri,
Aptosimum indivisum,
Aptosimum lineare,
Aptosimum marlothii,
Aptosimum molle,
Aptosimum neglectum,
Aptosimum patulum,
Aptosimum procumbens,
Aptosimum pumilum,
Aptosimum spinescens,
References
John H. Chau: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.H.Chau' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77164521-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].