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Butterfly bush

Buddleja davidii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Scrophulariaceae ›Genus: Buddleja

About

Buddleja davidii (spelling variant Buddleia davidii), also called summer lilac, butterfly-bush, or orange eye, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to Sichuan and Hubei provinces in central China, and also Japan. It is widely used as an ornamental plant, and many named varieties are in cultivation. B. davidii is named after the French missionary and explorer in China, Father Armand David, who was the first European to report the shrub. It...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Butterfly bush?
The scientific name of Butterfly bush is Buddleja davidii.
What is the conservation status of Butterfly bush?
The Butterfly bush has a conservation status of NNA.
What kingdom does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the family Scrophulariaceae.
What genus does Butterfly bush belong to?
Butterfly bush belongs to the genus Buddleja.