Small-leaved Box

Buxus microphylla

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About Small-leaved Box

Buxus microphylla, the Japanese box or littleleaf box, is a species of flowering plant in the box family found in Japan and Taiwan. It is a dwarf evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall and wide.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Buxus microphylla
Genus
Buxus
Family
BUXACEAE
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
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Botanical family

Buxaceae

Boxwood Family

Small-leaved Box belongs to the Buxaceae family.

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