| Buddleja araucana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Buddleja |
| Species: | B. araucana
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| Binomial name | |
| Buddleja araucana | |
| Synonyms | |
Buddleja araucana is endemic to the semi-deserts and steppes of Patagonia, from southern Mendoza to Río Negro and Neuquen provinces in Argentina, and adjacent Chile.[1] The species was first described and named by Philippi in 1873,[2] it was introduced to cultivation by the British gardener and plant collector Harold Comber[3] as a form B. globosa in 1925.[4]
- ^ Norman, E. M. (2000). Buddlejaceae. Flora Neotropica 81. New York Botanical Garden, USA
- ^ Philippi, R. A. (1873). Anales Univ. Chile 525-526, 1873;
- ^ "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries". kiki.huh.harvard.edu.
- ^ Bean, W. J. (1914). Trees and shrubs hardy in the British Isles. Eighth edition, revised by D. L. Clarke, 1989. Vol. 1, A-C. Murray, London.