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|accepted_name=Buddleja scordioides
|accepted_authority=Kunth in A. von Humboldt et al.
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Nov. Gen. Sp.
|place=2(fol.): 278; 2(qto.): 345; plate 183. 1818
|year=1818
}}
|common_names=Escobilla butterfly bush
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Scrophulariaceae;Buddleja;Buddleja scordioides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Scrophulariaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Buddleja]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Buddleja scordioides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 327, 328
|treatment_page=page 331
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> 3–12 dm. <b>Stems</b> much-branched, tomentose and glandular. <b>Leaves</b>: stipular lines faint; petiole 0 mm; blade grayish, oblong to linear, 1–3 × 0.3–0.8 cm, base cuneate or attenuate, margins coarsely crenate, apex obtuse, surfaces glandular-tomentose. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal, pseudoverticillate spikes, 2–10 × 0.4–0.7 cm, cymes 3–15 pairs, 6–15-flowered. <b>Pedicels</b> absent; bracteoles absent. <b>Flowers</b> fragrant; calyx thickly tomentose externally, tube 1.5–1.8 mm, lobes 0.2–0.5 mm; corolla lemon yellow or greenish yellow, funnelform, tube 1.5–2 mm, lobes oblong, 1–1.5 × 0.5–0.9 mm; stamens inserted at orifice of corolla tube, included in tube; ovary globular, 0.5–1 mm, glandular-tomentose; stigma clavate, slightly 2-lobed at apex, 0.3–0.5 mm. <b>Fruits</b> capsules, grayish green, subglobular, 1.5–2.5 × 1.5 mm, densely glandular-tomentulose at apex, indehiscent. <b>Seeds</b> ovoid, 0.7–0.8 × 0.5–0.6 mm, wings absent. <b>2n</b> = 38.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering May–Aug; fruiting Sep–Nov.
|habitat=Roadsides, rangeland, thorn scrub.
|elevation=600–1400 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico.
|discussion=<p><i>Buddleja scordioides</i> is weedy and grows on limestone or gypsum soils in the trans-Pecos region of Texas with <i>Flourensia cernua</i>, <i>Larrea tridentata</i>, and Senegalia greggii, and in semixeric areas in central Arizona and southeastern New Mexico. It occurs also in Mexico, throughout the Chihuahuan Desert and as far south as México, at elevations to 2500 m.</p>
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name=Buddleja scordioides
|author=
|authority=Kunth in A. von Humboldt et al.
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Scrophulariaceae
|phenology=Flowering May–Aug; fruiting Sep–Nov.
|habitat=Roadsides, rangeland, thorn scrub.
|elevation=600–1400 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico.
|reference=None
|publication title=Nov. Gen. Sp.
|publication year=1818
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
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|genus=Buddleja
|species=Buddleja scordioides
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