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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

185.0000 Family Buxaceae Dumort.; Comment. Bot.: 54 (1822), nom. cons.
5 genera, 128 spp. Inclusion of Haptanthaceae following Stevens et al. (APG Website)
Species listed in database: 129
= Haptanthaceae C.Nelson; Ceiba 42: 33 (2002), Family
= Pachysandraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 358 (1858)
= Stylocerataceae Takht. ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 12: 206 (1990)
185.1001 Genus Buxus L.; Sp. Pl. 983 (1753)
Distribution: N- and C-America, esp. Caribbean (34 Cuba), temp. Eurasia, tropical and South Africa, Madagascar eastward to peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Philippines. Notobuxus is sometimes kept separate.
Species listed in database: 104
= Buxanthus Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. VIII. 5: 325 (1897)
= Buxella Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. VIII. 5: 326 (1897)
= Crantzia Sw.; Prod. Veg. Ind. Occ. 38 (1788)
= Macropodandra Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 114 (1899)
= Notobuxus Oliv.; Hook. Ic. Pl. 14: 78. t. 1400 (1882)
= Tricera Schreb.; Gen. 630 (1791), Sw. Fl. Ind. Occ. 1: 331. t. 7 (1797)
species :
Buxus acuminata (Griseb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 15 (1869)
Name: Angelita
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera acuminata (Müll.Arg.) Griseb.; Gött. Nachr. 162 (1865)
species :
Buxus acunae Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung., 22(3-4): 307 (1976 publ. 1977)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Buxus acutata Friis; Kew Bull. 44(2): 297 (1989), nom. nov.
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda
22 BEN GHA IVO SIE 23 GAB RWA ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus acuminata (Gilg) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 108 (1967), nom. illeg., non Müll.
= Macropodandra acuminata Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 114 (1899)
= Notobuxus acuminata (Gilg) Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 55 (1912)
species :
Buxus aneura Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 214 (1925)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus arborea Proctor; Addit. Fl. Jam. (Bull. Inst. Jam., Sci. Ser., No. 16) 23 (1967)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Buxus austroyunnanensis Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6: 286 (1942)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus bahamensis Baker; Hook. Icon. pl. 19: t. 1806 (1889)
Name: Boxwood (Bahamas)
Distribution: Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica
81 BAH CAY CUB JAM TCI
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera bahamensis (Baker) Britton; N. F. Bot. Gard. 4: 139 (1906)
species :
Buxus balearica Lam.; Encycl. 1: 511 (1785)
Distribution: S-Spain; Baleares; Sardinia; Morocco; Algeria; Turkey (Inner Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia); Syria (coastal W-Syria, W-Syrian Mountains)
12 BAL SAR SPA 20 ALG MOR 34 SYR TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus longifolia Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 107 (1853)
= Buxus haleppica K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 477 (1873)
species :
Buxus baracoensis Borhidi & Muniz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung., 18(1-2): 34 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Buxus bartlettii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 11: 134 (1932)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA
species :
Buxus benguellensis Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 115 (1900)
Distribution: W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus benguellensis var. hirta Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 306 (1912)
= Buxus hirta (Hutch.) Mathou; Trav. Lab. For. Toulouse, Tome I. 3: Art. 11, 25 (1940)
= Buxus macowanii var. benguellensis (Gilg) Mathou
= Nothobuxus benguellensis (Gilg) E.Phillips; Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 9: 140(1943)
species :
Buxus bissei Eg.Köhler; Feddes Repert. 109(5-6): 351 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus bodinieri H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11(304-308): 549 (1913)
Distribution: China (Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hubei, Henan, S-Shaanxi, Gansu)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus braimbridgeorum Eg.Köhler; Willdenowia 36(1): 485 (2006), nom. nov.
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus crassifolia var. oblongata Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 18: 36 (1973)
species :
Buxus brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 5: 401 (1908)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus citrifolia var. brevipes Müll.Arg.; A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 15 (1869)
= Tricera brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 499 (1915)
species :
Buxus calcarea G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 183 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus capuronii G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 186 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus cephalantha H.Lév. & Vaniot; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3(27-28): 21 (1906)
Distribution: China (S-Guizhou, N-Guangxi, NE-Guangdong)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus harlandii var. cephalantha (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 14(3): 237 (1933)
= Buxus cephalantha var. shantouensis M.Cheng; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 97, pl. 7, f. 1 (1979)
= Buxus harlandii var. linearis Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(2): 237 (1931)
= Buxus sempervirens var. microphylla H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 160 (1914)
species :
Buxus chaoanensis H.G.Ye; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 10(3): 245 (2002)
Distribution: China (Guangdong)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus cipolinica Lowry & G.E.Schatz; Adansonia 28(1): 68 (2006)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus citrifolia (Willd.) Spreng.; Syst. 3: 847 (1826)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Sucre); Venezuela (Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Miranda)
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera citrifolia Willd.; Sp. Pl. 4: 338 (1806)
species :
Buxus cochinchinensis Pierre ex Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 68: 481 (1921 publ. 1922)
Distribution: S-China; Thailand; S-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 THA VIE
variant :
var. holttumiana (Hatus.) Julius; Phytotaxa 167(2): 201 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perlis)
41 THA 42 MLY
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus holttumiana Hatus.; Journ. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ., Ser. 6, 6: 261-342 (1942)
species :
Buxus cordata (Radcl.-Sm.) Friis; Kew Bull. 44(2): 297 (1989)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Conservation Status: known from two collections in 1918 and 1983
Synonyms: hidden
= Notobuxus cordata Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 36(1): 39 (1981)
species :
Buxus crassifolia (Britton) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 175 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera crassifolia Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 499 (1915)
species :
Buxus cristalensis Eg.Köhler & P.A.González; Willdenowia 43(1): 130 (2013)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus cubana (A.Rich.) Baill.; Monog. Bux. 71 (1859)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera cubana A.Rich.; R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 217 (1850)
species :
Buxus ekmanii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 171 (1923)
subspecies :
subsp. ekmanii
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
subspecies :
subsp. woodfredensis Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 28 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus excisa Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 172 (1923)
subspecies :
subsp. excisa
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
subspecies :
subsp. costata Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 89 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus foliosa (Britton) Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 215 (1925)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera foliosa Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 503 (1915)
species :
Buxus glomerata (Griseb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 17 (1869)
Name: Piti (Cuba), Bois tifaille, Bois tifait (Haiti)
Distribution: Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 CUB HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera glomerata Griseb.; Mem. Am. Acad. N. S. viil. 157 (1860)
species :
Buxus gonoclada (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 16 (1869)
subspecies :
subsp. gonoclada
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus flaviramea (Britton) Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 28: 126 (1947), isonym
= Buxus flaviramea (Britton) Mathou; Recherch. Fam. Buxac. 140 (1940)
= Buxus retusa var. gonoclada (C.Wright) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 54 (1894)
= Tricera flaviramea Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 499 (1915)
= Tricera gonoclada C.Wright ex Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 282 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. orientensis Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 107 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
subspecies :
subsp. toldoensis Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 110 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus hainanensis Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 14(1): 25, f. 8 (1935)
Distribution: China (S-Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus harlandii Hance; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 13: 123-124 (1873)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus hebecarpa Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6: 302 (1942)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus henryi Mayr; Fremd. Waldb. u. Parkb. 451 (1906)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Guizhou, W-Hubei)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus henryi Mayr ex Dümmer; Gard. Chron., Ser. III. 52: 423, descr. ampl. (1912)
species :
Buxus heterophylla Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 174 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Buxus hildebrandtii Baill.; Adansonia 11: 268 (1873 publ. 1876)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia; Soqotra
24 DJI ETH SOC SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxanthus hildebrandtii (Baill.) Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 8, 5: 326 (1897)
= Buxanthus pedicellatus Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 8, 5: 326 (1897)
= Buxus calophylla Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 632 (1907)
= Buxus pedicellata (Tiegh.) Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 54 (1912)
= Garcinia buxifolia Chiov.; (Guttiferae)
species :
Buxus humbertii G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 188 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus ichagensis Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6(6): 309 (1942)
Distribution: China (W-Hubei)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus imbricata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 176 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus itremoensis G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 188 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus jaucoensis Eg.Köhler; Wiss. Zeitschr. Friedrich-Schiller Univ. Jena, Mat. Naturwiss. 31(2): 244 (1982)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus koehleri P.A.González & Borsch; Willdenowia 43(1): 132 (2013)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus laevigata (Sw.) Spreng.; Syst. 3: 847 (1826)
Name: Petit buis (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: Jamaica; Lesser Antilles
81 JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus aquartiana Rich. ex Baill.; Monogr. Buxac.: 69 (1859)
= Buxus purdieana Baill.; Monogr. Buxac.: 70 (1859)
= Crantzia laevigata Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 38 (1788)
= Cranzia laevigata (Sw.) J.F.Gmel.; Syst. 286 (1791)
= Tricera fasciculata Griseb.; Fl. Brit. West Indies (Grisebach) 31 (1859)
= Tricera laevigata (Sw.) Forsyth f.; Bot. Nomencl.: 109 (1794)
= Tricera laevigata (Sw.) Sw.; Prod. Veg. Ind. Occ. 38 (1788)
species :
Buxus lancifolia Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4: 273 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
species :
Buxus latistyla Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 68: 482 (1921)
Distribution: China (NW-Guangxi, SE-Yunnan); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Buxus leivae Eg.Köhler; Feddes Repert. 109(5-6): 353 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus linearifolia M.Cheng; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 97-98, pl. 7, f. 2 (1979)
Distribution: China (S-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus lisowskii Bamps & Malaisse; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 60(3-4): 291 (1990)
Distribution: SE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Conservation Status: known from two collections in 1969 and 1986
species :
Buxus liukiuensis (Makino) Makino; Bot. Mag. Tokyo 16: 179 (1902)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl.; Bonin Isl. [I] (Chichijima [I], Hahajima [I])
38 NNS oga
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla var. liukiuensis (Makino) S.S.Ying; Coloured Ill. Fl. Taiwan 1: 375 (1987)
= Buxus sempervirens var. liukiuensis Makino; (1901)
species :
Buxus loheri Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 311 (1914)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Buxus macowanii Oliv.; Hook. Icon. pl. 16: t. 1518 (1886)
Name: Cape Box, African Box (EN)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxella macowanii (Oliv.) Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. VIII. 5: 326 (1897)
= Notobuxus macowanii (Oliv.) E.Phillips; Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 9: 140 (1943)
species :
Buxus macrocarpa Capuron; Not. Syst., Paris 16: 80 (1960)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus macrophylla (Britton) F. & R.; Fl. Jamaica 5: 3 (1926)
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica
81 CUB JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera macrophylla Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 354 (1910)
species :
Buxus madagascarica Baill.; Monog. Bux. 65 (1859)
Distribution: Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxella madagascarica (Baill.) Tiegh.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. VIII. 5: 326 (1897)
= Buxus madagascarica subsp. sambiranensis Humbert; (1952)
= Buxus madagascarica subsp. tropophila Humbert; (1952)
= Buxus madagascarica subsp. xerophila Humbert; (1952)
= Notobuxus madagascarica (Baill.) E.Phillips; Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 9: 140 (1943)
species :
Buxus malayana Ridl.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 475 (1926)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor)
42 MLY
species :
Buxus marginalis (Britton) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 172 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera marginalis Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 498 (1915)
species :
Buxus megistophylla H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 160 (1914)
Distribution: China (SW-Guizhou, NE-Guangxi, NW-Guangdong, S-Hunan, S-Jiangxi); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
species :
Buxus mexicana Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 52: 382 (1909)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla)
79 MEX
species :
Buxus microphylla Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Akad. Münch. 4: II. 142 (1846)
Distribution: South Korea; Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Izu Isl.); Taiwan; India [c]; Mexico [I]
38 JAP KOR TAI 40 ind 79 mex
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus fortunei Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 519 (1870-71)
= Buxus japonica Müll.Arg.; Prodr. (A. DC.) 16: I. 20 (1867)
= Buxus kitashimae Yanagita; J. Soc. Forest. 15: 931 (1933), as ´kitashimai´
= Buxus microphylla f. pubescens S.S.Ying; Coloured Illustr. Fl. Taiwan 3: 114 (1988)
= Buxus microphylla f. tarokoensis (S.Y.Lu & Yuen P.Yang) F.Y.Lu, C.H.Ou, Y.C.Chen, Y.S.Chi, K.C.Lu & Y.H.Tseng; Trees Taiwan 2: 45 (2006)
= Buxus microphylla var. japonica (Müll.Arg. ex Miq.) Rehder & Wilson; Sarg., Pl. Wilson 2(1): 168 (1914)
= Buxus microphylla var. kitashimae (Yanagita) H.Ohba; Fl. Japan, 2c: 107 (1999)
= Buxus microphylla var. tarokoensis S.Y.Lu & Yuen P.Yang; Fl. Taiwan,ed. 2, 3: 668 (1993)
= Buxus obcordata-variegata Fortune; Gard. Chron. 735 (1861)
= Buxus ovalifolia Siebold ex K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 479 (1873)
= Buxus rotundifolia Siebold ex K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 479 (1873)
= Buxus sempervirens Thunb.; Fl. Jap. (Thunb.) 77 (1784), non L.
= Buxus sempervirens var. japonica (Müll.Arg. ex Miq.) Makino; (1895)
= Buxus virens Thunb.; Fl. Jap. (Thunb.) 77 (1784)
variant :
var. riparia (Makino) Makino; Bot. Mag. Tokyo 27: 113 (1913)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus sempervirens var. riparia Makino; (1912)
= Buxus riparia (Makino) Makino; Journ. Jap. Bot. 7: 14 (1931)
species :
Buxus moana Alain; Candollea 17: 116 (1960)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus moctezumae Eg.Köhler, R.Fernández & Zamudio; Feddes Repert. 104(5-6): 295 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
species :
Buxus mollicula W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10(46): 16-17 (1917)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus wallichiana var. velutina Franch.; Fl. Dan. Suppl. 136 (1889)
variant :
var. glabra Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(2): 236-237 (1931)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, SW-Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus monticola G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 192 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus moratii G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 194 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Buxus muelleriana (Britton) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 5: 400 (1908)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera muelleriana Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 498 (1915)
species :
Buxus myrica H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11(304-308): 549 (1913)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, E-Yunnan, S-Guizhou, Hunan, NW-Guangxi, Hainan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus myrica H.Lév. ex Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 14: 236, descr. ampl. (1933)
variant :
var. angustifolia Gagnep.; Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 5: 662 (1927)
Distribution: China (SW-Guizhou, NW-Guangxi); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Buxus natalensis (Oliv.) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 108 (1967), in adnot.
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
26 MOZ 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Notobuxus natalensis Oliv.; Hook. Ic. Pl. 14: 78. t. 1400 (1882)
species :
Buxus nipensis Eg.Köhler & P.A.González; Willdenowia 43(1): 127 (2013)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus nyasica Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 55, et in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. 6: I. 609 (1912)
Distribution: S-Malawi
26 MLW
Conservation Status: IUCN I. Known only from three collections in 1894, 1982 and 1987
Synonyms: hidden
= Notobuxus nyasica (Hutch.) E.Phillips; Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 9: 140 (1943)
species :
Buxus obtusifolia (Mildbr.) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 108 (1967)
Distribution: S-Kenya; E-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Notobuxus obtusifolia Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 710 (1935)
species :
Buxus olivacea Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 172 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus pachyphylla Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 310 (1914)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Buxus papillosa C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzkde. 2: 139 (1907)
Distribution: Pakistan (Quetta, Baluchistan, Waziristan, Kurram, N. W. Frontier Prov., Pakistani Punjab, Murree, Jhelum, Hazara); Bhutan; India (Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand)
40 BHU IND PAK
species :
Buxus pilosula Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 173 (1923)
subspecies :
subsp. pilosula
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
subspecies :
subsp. cacuminis Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 104 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus portoricensis Alain; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 92: 296 (1965)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Buxus pseudaneura Eg.Köhler; Feddes Repert. 109(5-6): 355 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus pubescens Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. 33: 481 (1898)
Distribution: Mexico (Nayarit)
79 MEX
species :
Buxus pubifolia Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 174 (1942)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Buxus pubiramea Merr. & Chun; Sunyatsenia 5(1-3): 104-105 (1940)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus pulchella Baill.; Monogr. Bux. 68 (1859)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Buxus rabenantoandroi G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 25(1): 130 (2003), nom. nov.
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus angustifolia G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Adansonia 24(2): 182 (2002), homonym
species :
Buxus retusa (Griseb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 16 (1869)
subspecies :
subsp. retusa
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera retusa Griseb.; Gött. Nachr. 163 (1865)
= Buxus historica Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 307 (1976 publ. 1977)
subspecies :
subsp. microphylla Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 98 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus revoluta (Britton) Mathieu; Recherch. Fam. Buxac. 268 (1940)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus revoluta (Britton) Alain; Contrib. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Col. ´de la Salle´, Habana, No. 12, 2 (1953), isonym
= Tricera revoluta Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 502 (1915)
species :
Buxus rheedioides Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 214 (1925)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus rivularis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 309 (1914)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Buxus rolfei S.Vidal; Pl. vasc. Filip. 233 (1886)
Distribution: Borneo; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Sibuyan, Mindanao)
42 BOR PHI PLW
species :
Buxus rotundifolia (Britton) Mathou; Recherch. Fam. Buxac. 229 (1940), nom. inval.
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: replacement name not yet published
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera rotundifolia Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 500 (1915)
= Buxus rotundifolia (Britton) Alain; Contrib. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Col. ´de la Salle´, Habana, No. 12, 2 (1953), isonym
species :
Buxus rugulosa Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6: 303 (1942)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, W-Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla var. platyphylla (C.K.Schneid.) Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(2): 237 (1931)
variant :
var. prostrata (W.W.Sm.) M.Cheng; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 45(1): 29, t. 8, f. 11-12 (1980)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, SW-Sichuan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; India (Uttarakhand)
36 CHI TIB 40 IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla var. prostrata W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10(46): 16 (1917)
= Buxus rugulosa subsp. prostrata (W.W.Sm.) Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6(6): 306 (1942)
= Buxus rugulosa var. intermedia Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6(6): 305, f. 15, c-j (1942)
variant :
var. rupicola (W.W.Sm.) P.Brückn. & T.L.Ming; Fl. China (2008), non Ridl. 1911
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, SW-Sichuan); E-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla var. rupicola W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9(42): 88 (1916)
= Buxus rugulosa subsp. rupicola (W.W.Sm.) Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6(6): 309 (1942)
species :
Buxus rupicola Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc., lix, 166 (1911)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl.)
42 MLY
Conservation Status: IUCN I
species :
Buxus sclerophylla Eg.Köhler; Wiss. Zeitschr. Friedrich-Schiller Univ. Jena, Mat. Naturwiss. 31(2): 239 (1982)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus sempervirens L.; Sp. Pl. 983 (1753)
Name: Immergrüner Buchs (DE), Common box (EN)
Distribution: England; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Baden-Württemberg, Bayern [I], Hessen [I], Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein [I]); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Austria; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal [I]; Spain; Andorra; France; Channel Isl. [I]; Corsica; Italy; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Albania; Romania [I]; Greece (N-Greece, Evvoia); European Russia; Morocco; Algeria; Libya; Azores [I] (Sao Miguel Isl. [I], Faial [I], Flores Isl. [I]); Turkmenistan [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Azerbaijan (incl. Talysh); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia); Iran (N-Iran); Taiwan [I]; India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand); New Zealand [I]; USA [I] (North Carolina [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Pennsylvania [I], Rhode Island [I], Tennessee [I], Virginia [I], West Virginia [I]); Ecuador [I]; Bolivia [I]
10 GRB 11 AUT BGM GER HUN LIE LUX SLO SWI 12 ADO cis COR FRA por SPA 13 ALB BIH CRO GRC ITA rom SLV 14 RUS 20 ALG LBY MOR 21 azo 32 tkm uzb 33 AZE GEO NCS 34 IRN TUR 38 tai 40 IND 51 nzl 75 usa 78 usa 83 bol ecu
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus angustifolia Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 2 (1768)
= Buxus arborescens (L.) Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. VIII. n. 1 (1768)
= Buxus argentea Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 1: 242 (1840)
= Buxus aurea Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 1: 242 (1840)
= Buxus caucasica K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 476 (1873)
= Buxus colchica Pojark.; Ref. Nauchno-Issl. Rabot, Otdelenie Biol. Nauk 1945: 7 (1947)
= Buxus crispa K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 476 (1873)
= Buxus cucullata K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 476 (1873)
= Buxus elegantissima K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 477 (1873)
= Buxus fruticosa Borkh.; Rhein. Mag. Erweit. Naturk. 1: 544 (1793)
= Buxus handsworthii K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 476 (1873)
= Buxus hyrcana Pojark.; Ref. Nauc.-Issled. Rabot. Akad. Nauk SSSR (Biol.) 1945: 7 (1947)
= Buxus marginata Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 242 (1840)
= Buxus mucronata Baill.; Monog. Bux. 62 (1859)
= Buxus myrtifolia Lam.; Encycl. (Lam.) 1(2): 511 (1785)
= Buxus rosmarinifolia Baill.; Monogr. Buxac.: 62 (1859)
= Buxus salicifolia K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 476 (1873)
= Buxus sempervirens f. myrtifolia (Lam.) C.K.Schneid.; 140 (1907)
= Buxus sempervirens f. pendula-nummulariifolia Hegi; 207 (1924)
= Buxus sempervirens f. rosmarinifolia (Baill.) Hegi; 207 (1924)
= Buxus sempervirens subsp. hyrcana (Pojark.) Takht.; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 57: 250 (1972)
= Buxus sempervirens var. angustifolia (Mill.) Rchb.; 765 (1832)
= Buxus sempervirens var. angustifolia Loudon; Encycl. Trees Shrubs: 703 (1842)
= Buxus sempervirens var. arborescens L.; Sp. Pl.: 983 (1753)
= Buxus sempervirens var. argentata Burgsd.; 42 (1787), nom. inval.
= Buxus sempervirens var. humilis W.D.J.Koch; 722 (1844), nom. illeg.
= Buxus sempervirens var. suffruticosa L.; Sp. Pl.: 983 (1753)
= Buxus suffruticosa (L.) Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 3 (1768)
= Buxus tenuifolia Baill.; Monog. Bux. 61 (1859)
= Buxus variegata Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 1: 242 (1840)
= Buxus vulgaris Bubani; Fl. Pyren. (Bubani) 1: 117 (1897)
species :
Buxus serpentinicola Eg.Köhler; Wiss. Zeitschr. Friedrich-Schiller Univ. Jena, Mat. Naturwiss. 31(2): 242 (1982)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Buxus shaferi (Britton) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 175 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus obovata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 175 (1923)
= Tricera shaferi Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 500 (1915)
species :
Buxus sinica (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) M.Cheng; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 45(1): 37 (1980)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shandong, Shaanxi, Gansu); Ryukyu Isl. [I]
36 CHI 38 nns
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla subsp. sinica (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Hatus.; J. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 6(6): 326, f. 25, a-p, t. 22 (7), f. 1 (1942)
= Buxus microphylla var. sinica Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Sarg., Pl. Wilson. 2(1): 165-166 (1914)
variant :
var. aemulans (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) P.Brückn. & T.L.Ming; Fl. China (2008)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, Fujian, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus microphylla var. aemulans Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Sarg., Pl. Wilson. 2(1): 169 (1914)
= Buxus microphylla var. kiangsiensis Hu & F.H.Chen; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(2): 227 (1951)
= Buxus sinica subsp. aemulans (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) M.Cheng; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 45(1): 40 (1980)
variant :
var. insularis (Nakai) M.Cheng; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 45(1): 38 (1980)
Distribution: NE-China; Japan (Honshu)
36 CHI 38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus japonica var. insularis Nakai; Bot. Mag. Tokyo 36: 63 (1922)
= Buxus koreana (Nakai ex Rehder) M.Kim; Korean Endemic Pl. 229 (2017)
= Buxus koreana f. elongata (Nakai) M.Kim; Korean Endemic Pl. 543 (2017), isonym
= Buxus koreana f. elongata (Nakai) Y.S.Kim & J.H.Kim; Korean J. Pl. Taxon. 18(3): 214 (1988)
= Buxus koreana f. insularis (Nakai) M.Kim; Korean Endemic Pl. 543 (2017), isonym
= Buxus koreana f. insularis (Nakai) Y.S.Kim & J.H.Kim; Korean J. Pl. Taxon. 18(3): 214 (1988)
= Buxus koreana var. elongata Nakai; Handb. Kor.-Manch. For. 155 (1939)
= Buxus microphylla var. koreana Nakai ex Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 7: 240 (1926)
= Buxus sinica var. koreana (Nakai ex Rehder) Q.L.Wang; Fl. Liaoningica, chief ed. S. X. Li 1: 1113 (1988)
variant :
var. intermedia (Kaneh.) M.Cheng; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 45(1): 40 (1980)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus intermedia Hatus.; Journ. Dept. Agric. Kyushu Imp. Univ., Ser. 6, 6: 261-342 (1942)
= Buxus intermedia Kaneh.; Form. Trees rev. ed. 359, f. 315 (1936)
= Buxus microphylla var. intermedia (Kaneh.) H.L.Li; Wood. Fl. Taiw. 442, f. 170 (1963)
variant :
var. parvifolia M.Cheng; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 98, pl. 7, f. 4 (1979)
Distribution: China (Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Anhui)
36 CHI
variant :
var. pumila M.Cheng; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 98-99 (1979)
Distribution: China (W-Hubei)
36 CHI
variant :
var. vaccinifolia M.Cheng; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 98, pl. 7, f. 3 (1979)
Distribution: China (NW-Guangdong, SE-Hunan, Jiangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus sirindhorniana W.K.Soh, von Sternb., Hodk. & J.Parn.; Nordic J. Bot. 32: 452 (2014)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Buxus stenophylla Hance; J. Bot. 6(71): 331-332 (1868)
Distribution: China (SE-Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou)
36 CHI
species :
Buxus subcolumnaris Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: t. 14 (1869)
Name: Petit buis
Distribution: Martinique
81 MAR
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera subcolumnaris (Müll.Arg.) Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 498 (1915)
species :
Buxus triptera Eg.Köhler; Willdenowia 36(1): 483 (2006)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Buxus vaccinioides (Britton) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 176 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera vaccinioides Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 501 (1915)
species :
Buxus vahlii Baill.; Monog. Bux. 67 (1859)
Distribution: Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix)
81 PUE VIR
Conservation Status: endangered by the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service and IUCN CR
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus cruciata Rich. ex Baill.; Monogr. Buxac.: 67 (1859)
= Crantzia laevigata Vahl; Symb. Bot. 2: 99 (1791) non Sw.
= Crantzia solanderi Vahl ex Baill.; Monogr. Buxac.: 67 (1859)
= Tricera laevigata var. santicrusis Eggers; Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjobenhavn 1876: 143 (1876)
= Tricera vahlii (Baill.) Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 502 (1915)
species :
Buxus wallichiana Baill.; Monog. Bux. 63 (1859)
Distribution: Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan); Pakistan (Chitral, Swat, Hazara); Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand); Myanmar; N-Thailand; Vietnam
34 AFG 40 BHU IND NEP PAK 41 MYA THA VIE
species :
Buxus wrightii Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 17 (1869)
subspecies :
subsp. wrightii
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tricera microphylia Griseb.; Gött. Nachr. 163 (1865)
subspecies :
subsp. leonii (Britton) Eg.Köhler; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 19(1): 54 (2014)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Buxus leonii (Britton) Mathou; Recherch. Fam. Buxac. 268 (1940)
= Tricera leoni Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 502 (1915)
species :
Buxus yunquensis Eg.Köhler; Willdenowia 36(1): 480 (2006)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
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