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Buckleya
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Buckleya

Buckleya is an Asian and American genus of hemiparasitic shrubs in the sandalwood family.

It is named for Samuel Botsford Buckley. Buckleya is also known as piratebush. Plants of this species are dioecious, meaning that male and female flowers are on separate plants.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

piratebush

speciesBuckleya distichophylla

Buckleya lanceolata

speciesBuckleya lanceolata

Buckleya henryi

speciesBuckleya henryi

Buckleya graebneriana

speciesBuckleya graebneriana

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 156941.