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Buddleja domingensis

Buddleja domingensis Urb.
Buddleja domingensis
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Buddleja domingensis is a species native to Hispaniola, found in rocky, limestone ravines, along forest edges, and roadsides in the high mountain ranges of the Caribbean island. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Description

Buddleja domingensis, described by Urb. in 1908, belongs to the genus Buddleja in the family Scrophulariaceae. This species is restricted to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, where it grows in high mountain habitats. It is known for its specific occurrence in rocky, limestone ravines and along forest edges and roadsides. The species is not found outside its native range of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Distribution

Dominican Republic · Haiti

Synonyms

Buddleja calcicola

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