Buxus Linnaeus 1753 (boxwood)

Angiospermae - Buxales - Buxaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Buxaceae according to H. S. Huang et al. 2018

See also Chauhan 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996 and Ozaki 1974

Sister taxa: Erdtmanipollis, Sarcococca

Subtaxa: Buxus egeriana Buxus ningmingensis Buxus papillosa Buxus pliocenica Buxus pliosinica Buxus preaustroyunnanensis Buxus protojaponica Buxus sempervirens Buxus wallichiana

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (5 collections)

• Villafranchian of Slovakia (1)

• Pliocene of China (1), Portugal (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (2)

• Miocene of China (2), Japan (2), Poland (2)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences

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