Buddleja auriculata Benth.

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Synonyms:
Common names: Eared buddleja (English)
Description:
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: auriculata: with ear-like lobes, auriculate
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Worldwide distribution:
Growth form(s): Climber, tree, shrub over 2 m.
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 871. (Includes a picture).

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 11.

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 268.

Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (1983). Loganiaceae (inc. Buddlejaceae) Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Pages 334 - 336. (Includes a picture).

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 58. Under Loganiaceae

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Flora of Mozambique: Buddleja auriculata
Flora of Zimbabwe: Buddleja auriculata

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Buddleja auriculata
African Plant Database: Buddleja auriculata
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Buddleja auriculata
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Buddleja auriculata
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Buddleja auriculata
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iNaturalist: Buddleja auriculata
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Buddleja auriculata
JSTOR Plant Science: Buddleja auriculata
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Buddleja auriculata
Plants of the World Online: Buddleja auriculata
Tropicos: Buddleja auriculata
Wikipedia: Buddleja auriculata


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Buddleja auriculata.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=144510, retrieved 19 April 2026

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