American boxwood
(Buxus sempervirens)
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder: Buxanae |
| Order: Buxales |
| Family: Buxaceae |
| Genus: Buxus |
| Buxus sempervirens |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
common box, English boxwood
Related Scientific Names:
Buxus sempervirens var. suffruticosa L. (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Web Search - http://www.boxwoodsociety.org/about_boxwood.htm
Scientific Name Reference: PLANTS Database -