Botany

Buddleja alternifolia

Buddleja alternifolia, known as alternate-leaved butterfly-bush, is a species of flowering plant in the figwort family, which is endemic to Gansu, China. A substantial deciduous shrub growing to 4 metres (13 ft) tall and wide, it bears grey-green leaves and graceful pendent racemes of scented lilac flowers in summer.

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• ▸Esenbeckia (plant)
• ▸City Canal
• ▸Anthurium brownii

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