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''Buddleja madagascariensis'', also known as smokebush, is an evergreen shrub endemic to Madagascar, where it grows amongst scrub on mountain slopes to elevations of .〔(USDA ) . accessed 11.11.2011〕 The species was first named and described by Lamarck in 1792, and introduced to cultivation in 1827.〔Hillier & Sons. (1990). ''Hillier's Manual of Trees & Shrubs, 5th Edition.''. David & Charles, Newton Abbot.〕 Popular around the world as an ornamental, ''B. madagascariensis'' has widely naturalized and is now classified as an invasive species in Hawaii and New Zealand;〔(ISSG ) accessed 11.11.2011〕 it can also be found growing wild in southern China,〔Li, P. T. & Leeuwenberg, A. J. M. (1996). Loganiaceae, in Wu, Z. & Raven, P. (eds) ''Flora of China'', Vol. 15. Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, USA. ISBN 978-0915279371 (online at www.efloras.org )〕 and along the Mediterranean coast of France.〔Stuart, D. D. (2006). ''Buddlejas''. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0〕 The shrub was accorded the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society (record 688) in 2002.〔() ==Description== ''Buddleja madagascariensis'' makes a sparse, lax shrub < in height. The dark green leaves are opposite, narrowly ovate, < 12 cm long, with petioles < 2 cm long, the surface bearing impressed reticulate venation, and densely pubescent. The fragrant flowers form slender terminal panicles < long, and range in colour from deep yellow, through orange, to pink.〔 Starr 070320-5719 Buddleja madagascariensis.jpg|Inflorescence and leaves Flores_en_el_Jardín_Botánico_de_Viña_del_Mar_18.JPG|Flower close-up Starr 070320-5717 Buddleja madagascariensis.jpg|Form as shrub 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Buddleja madagascariensis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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