Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Scrophulariales Family Buddlejaceae – Butterfly-bush family |
Buddleja davidii
Butterfly Bush
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Scrophulariales Family Buddlejaceae – Butterfly-bush family Genus Buddleja L. – butterflybush Species Buddleja davidii Franch. – orange eye butterflybush |
buddleja = Adam Buddle, 1660 - 1715, English vicar and botanist
davidii = l'Abbe Armand David, collector of Chinese plants in mid-1800s |