Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Buxus microphylla
- Genus
- Buxus
- Family
- Buxaceae
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- OrbicularrecordedRounded, roughly circular.“The bright green leaves are 10–25 millimetres (0.39–0.98 in) long, oval with a rounded or notched tip.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Characters marked “recorded” are for Small-Leaved Box itself; the rest are typical of the Buxaceae family.
About Small-Leaved Box
Small-leaved Box (Buxus microphylla) belongs to the Buxaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Uttarakhand and West Bengal.
Uses
It is planted as an ornamental.
Botanical family
Buxaceae
Boxwood Family
Small-Leaved Box belongs to the Buxaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
Explore the Buxaceae family →Snap it. Know it.
Point your camera at Small-Leaved Box or any plant and SASYA identifies it instantly — on-device, offline, and private.