Biology:Buddleja kleinii
| Buddleja kleinii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Tracheophytes |
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Buddleja |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">B. kleinii |
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| Buddleja kleinii E. M. Norman & L. B. Sm.
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Buddleja kleinii is a species endemic to a small area of cloud forest bordering the eastern portion of the Serra Geral of Santa Catarina and the Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil at altitudes of 1200 – 1650 m.[1] The species was named by Norman and Smith in 1976.[2]
Description
Buddleja kleinii is a dioecious shrub 1 – 2.5 m high with dark-brown fissured bark. The young branches are subquadrangular and tomentose, bearing narrowly elliptic leaves 5 – 10 cm long by 1.5 – 3.5 cm wide, mostly on 1.5 – 2 cm petioles but occasionally subsessile; the blade is glabrescent above and tomentose below. The white inflorescence is 6 – 9 cm long by 2 – 4 cm wide, comprising pairs of congested cymes 1.2 – 1.7 cm in diameter, each with 10 – 15 flowers. The corolla is 6 – 6.5 mm long.[1]
Cultivation
The shrub is not known to be in cultivation.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q4984663 entry
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