SCROPHULARINEJE. LXXXVII. BUDDLEA. 



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FIG. 57. 



Scordium- like Buddlea. Shrub 3 to 4 feet. ? 



3 B. VERTICILLA'TA (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c. p. 346. t. 184.) 

 branches terete, glabrous ; branchlets and leaves clothed with 

 hoary tomentum ; leaves oblong, acute, narrowed at the base, 

 on short petioles, rusty beneath, quite entire ; flowers axillary, 

 verticillate. Tj . G. Native of Mexico, between Acaguisotla 

 and Chilpancingo, at the altitude of 680 hexapods. Branches 

 clothed with stellate hairs. Leaves 2-3 inches long. Whorls 

 of flowers globose, dense, size of a sloe. Corolla campanulate, 

 pale yellow. 



ff'Aorfccf-flowered Buddlea. Shrub. 



4 B. BRASILIE'NSIS (Jacq. fl. 

 ex Spreng, syst. 1. p. 430. 

 Graham, bot. mag. 2713.) 

 branches tetragonal, cljthed 

 with white tomentum, as well 

 as the under sides of the leaves; 

 leaves oblong, running down 

 the petioles, connate, crenate- 

 ly toothed ; flowers axillary, 

 crowded, verticillate ; spicate 

 toward the top. fj . G. Na- 

 tive of Tropical Brazil. B. 

 Neeinda, Hort. Link, enum. 1. 

 p. 125. Corollas orange-co- 

 loured (fig. 57). 



Brasilian Buddlea. Fl. Oct. 

 Nov. Clt. 1822. Shrub 10 

 feet. 



5 B. DIVERSIFOLIA (Vahl, symb. 3. p. 15.) branches divari- 

 cate, tetragonal ; ? leaves broad-ovate, entire, or repand, gla- 

 brous on both surfaces, or the younger ones are clothed with 

 rusty tomentum ; glomerules axillary, 3-5-flowered, shorter 

 than the leaves. I; . S. Native of Java. Wall. cat. no. 6416. 

 Benth. scroph. ind. p. 43. B. I'ndica, Lain. diet. 1. p. 508. 



Diverse-leaved Buddlea. Fl. ? Clt. 1823. Shrub. 



2. Planers capitate ; heads usually disposed in terminal panicles. 



G B. GLOBOSA (Lam. diet. 1. p. 507. ill. t. 69. f. 2.) branches 

 sub-tetragonal, clothed with hoary tomentum, as well as the under 

 sides of the leaves ; leaves lanceolate, acuminated, petiolate, cre- 

 nated ; heads terminal, globose, pedunculate. ^ . H. Native of 

 Chili, in humid places. Ruiz, et Pav. fl. per. 1. p. 52. t. 83. 

 Curt. bog. mag. 174. Hope, acad. harl. 20. p. 417. t. 11. B. 

 capitata, Jacq. coll. 2. p. 332. icon. rar. t. 307. Palquin, Feuill. 

 per. 2. p. 71. t. 38. Leaves 6 inches long, on short petioles, 

 which are connate at the base, wrinkled, glabrous, and green 

 above. Heads large ; corollas of an orange, or honey colour. 



G/oiose- flowered Buddlea. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1774. 

 Shrub 15 to 20 feet. 



7 B. PERFOLIA TA (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c.) stem herbaceous ; 

 branches quadrangular, and are, as well as the leaves, tomen- 

 tose ; leaves hoary above, and rusty beneath, oblong-lanceolate, 

 acute, crenated, connate at the base ; heads terminal, globose. 

 % . ? G. Native between lake Chalco and the city of Mexico, 

 at the altitude of 1170 hexapods. Leaves nearly 3 inches 

 long. Heads of flowers size of a sloe. 



Perfoliate-leai-ed Buddlea. PI. 2 to 3 feet. 



8 B. CONNA'TA (Ruiz, et Pav. fl. per. 1. p. 52. t. 81. f. B.) 

 branches tetragonal, clothed with white tomentum, as well as the 

 under sides of the leaves ; leaves lanceolate, connate at the 

 base, crenated, acute, scabrous, and green above ; heads ter- 

 minal, pedunculate, globose. F? . G. Native of Peru, about 

 Chancay. Hook, in bot. mag. t. 2853. Stems numerous, 

 straight. Bracteas linear-subulate. Corollas copper-coloured, 

 with a villous mouth. 



Connate-leaved Buddlea. Fl. May. Clt. 1826. Shrub 5 

 to 6 feet. 



9 B. SFH.ERA'NTHA (Schlecht. et Cham, in Linnaea, 5. p. 104.) 

 branches compressedly tetragonal, clothed with soft velvety 

 tomentum, as well as the leaves ; leaves connate at the base, 

 sessile, lanceolate, acuminated, crenated, wrinkled, especially 

 beneath ; heads of flowers bibracteate, pedunculate, axillary. 

 f? . G. Native of Mexico, in Llanos de Perote. Leaves like 

 those of sage, 2 or 2| inches long.- Heads clothed with golden 

 tometitum, as well as outsides of corolla. Corollas glabrous 

 inside. 



Round-Jlonered Buddlea. Shrub. 



10 B. I-OLYCE'PHALA (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c.) stem herbace- 

 ous, ? twining, tetragonal, and is, as well as the under sides of 

 the leaves, clothed with rusty tomentum ; leaves ovate, lyrate, 

 acuminated, crenated, connate at the base ; heads terminal, pani- 

 cled, globose. T. ? G. Native of Peru, in woody places near 

 Ayavaca, at the altitude of 1400 hexapods. Leaves lyrate and 

 connate at the base, beset with rusty hairs above, 78 inches 

 long. Heads size of a cherry. Corolla hardly longer than the 

 calyx, clothed with rusty tomentum. Capsule obovate. Pani- 

 cle simple. Said to be nearly allied to B. connata, Ruiz, et Pav. 



Many-headed Buddlea. Pi. twining. 



1 1 B. PICH:NCHE'NSIS (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c. p. 347.) branches 

 terete, glabrous ; branchlets tetragonal, and under sides of 

 leaves clothed with rusty tomentum ; leaves lanceolate, acumi- 

 nated, crenated, on short petioles; heads terminal, panicled, 

 globose. F? . G. Native on the eastern declivity of Mount 

 Pichincha, between the cataract of Cantuna and the plains of 

 Verdecuchu, at the altitude of 1780 hexapods. Leaves gla- 

 brous above, 2 inches or more long. Heads size of small 

 cherries, disposed in a simple panicle. Corolla campanulate, a 

 little longer than the calyx, with reflexed segments. Very like 

 B. globosa. 



Pichincha Buddlea. Shrub. 



12 B. DIFFU'SA (Ruiz. et. Pav. fl. per. 1. p. 52. t. 80. f. A.) 

 subscandent ; branches terete, clothed with yellowish tomentum, 

 as well as the under sides of the leaves ; leaves sub-petiolate, 

 ovate, and subcordate, acute, pubescent above ; peduncles axil- 

 lary and terminal ; flowers capitate. I? . G. Native of Peru, 

 on the margins of fields, where it is always in flower. Stems 

 diffuse, much branched, yellowish. Leaves deflexed, quite en- 

 tire, or furnished with one or two teeth, running into the peti- 

 oles. Common peduncles solitary, twin, or tern, sessile. Sti- 

 pulas reniform, reflexed. Corolla yellow, with a villous throat. 



Diffuse Buddlea. Shrub diffuse. 



13 B. RUGOSA (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c.) branches terete, and 

 are, as well as the leaves, clothed with rusty tomentum, glabrous 

 above, wrinkled, lanceolate, acute, crenated, on short petioles ; 

 heads terminal. J? . G. Native of New Grenada, in rugged , 

 frigid places in Parama de Saraguru, near Ona, at the altitude 

 of 1500 hexapods. Branchlets tetragonal. Leaves 8 inches 

 long, and \ an inch broad. Heads size of a sloe, disposed in a 

 branched panicle. Corolla campanulate, a little longer than the 

 calyx ; segments roundish, reflexed. 



/fr/nA-ferf-leaved Buddlea. Shrub. 



14 B. IKCA'NA (Ruiz, et Pav. fl. per. 1. p. 52. t. 80. f. B.) 

 branches bluntly tetragonal, and are, as well as under sides of 

 leaves, clothed with white tomentum ; leaves oblong and lance- 

 olate, crenated, petiolate ; peduncles terminal, panicled ; flowers 

 capitate, fj . G. Native of Peru, on the banks of rivers. Pe- 

 duncles trichotomously divided. Corollas yellow. Stipulas 

 semicircular. 



Hoary Buddlea. Tree 30 to 40 feet. 



15 B. E'LEGANS (Cham, et Schlecht, in Linnaea, 2. p. 594.) 

 branches terete, tomentose ; leaves lanceolate, acute, bluntly 



