Buddleja davidii

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q161538
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Buddleja davidii

Summary

Buddleja davidii is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #1,295 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buddleja davidii's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Buddleja davidii is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Adam Buddle is named after Buddleja davidii[5].
  • Armand David is named after Buddleja davidii[6].
  • Buddleja davidii belongs to the parent taxon Buddleja[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Buddleja davidii is Buddleja davidii[8].
  • Buddleja davidii is used for medicinal plant[9].
  • Buddleja davidii is used for ornamental plant[10].
  • Buddleja davidii's Commons category is recorded as Buddleja davidii[11].
  • Buddleja davidii's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buddleja davidii[12].
  • Buddleja davidii's Commons gallery is recorded as Buddleja davidii[13].
  • Buddleja davidii's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 61[14].
  • Buddleja davidii's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8081[15].
  • Buddleja davidii's short name is recorded as B. davidii[16].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as Butterfly-bush[17].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as Gewöhnlicher Sommerflieder[18].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as Vlinderstruik[19].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as komule Davidova[20].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as vlinderstruik[21].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as buddléa[22].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as Fliederspeer[23].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as 大叶醉鱼草[24].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as 绛花醉鱼草[25].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as 穆坪醉鱼草[26].
  • Buddleja davidii is commonly known as 兴山醉鱼草[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Buddleja davidii is Buddleja davidii[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Buddleja[7]. Recorded taxon common name include Butterfly-bush[17], Gewöhnlicher Sommerflieder[18], Vlinderstruik[19], komule Davidova[20], buddléa[22], and Fliederspeer[23].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include Adam Buddle[5], a botanist[28], 1662–1715[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30] and Armand David[6], a botanist[31], 1826–1900[32], of France[33], specialised in zoology[34].

Identifiers

Buddleja davidii's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 75916[35]. Buddleja davidii's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 28540[36]. Buddleja davidii's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 581490[37]. Buddleja davidii's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3173338[38]. Buddleja davidii's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29914[39].

Why It Matters

Buddleja davidii ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #1,295 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → buddleja-davidii
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  2. 15w ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Reflora id → FB640024
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  3. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → People's Republic of China, Tibet Autonomous Region
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Named after → Adam Buddle, Armand David
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