Buxus sempervirens

Buxus sempervirens

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Buxales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Buxales

Familia: Buxaceae
Genus: Buxus
Species: Buxus sempervirens

Name

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Buxus sempervirens L., Sp. Pl. 2: 983. 1753.

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Buxus arborescens (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8, n° 1. 1768.
    • Buxus colchica Pojark., Ref. Nauno-Issl. Rabot. Otd. Biol. Nauk 1945: 7. 1947.
    • Buxus hyrcana Pojark., Ref. Nauno-Issl. Rabot. Otd. Biol. Nauk 1945, 3. 1947.
    • Buxus myrtifolia Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot., 1, 511. 1785.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. angustifolia Elías & Sennen in sched. (MA 75886), nom. inval.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. latifolia Sennen & Elías, in sched. (MA 75885), nom. inval.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. macrocarpa Sennen, in sched. (MA 75884), nom. inval.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. microrrhina Cuatrec., Cavanillesia 3: 15. 1930.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. myrtifolia (Lam.) C.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2:140. 1907.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. pendula (Dallim.) Rehder, Bibl. cult. trees 390. 1949.
    • Buxus sempervirens f. prostrata (Bean) Rehder, Bibl. cult. trees 390. 1949.
    • Buxus sempervirens subsp. hyrcana (Pojark.) Takht., Bot. Zhurn. 57(2): 250. 1972.
    • Buxus sempervirens var. arborescens L., Sp. Pl. 1: 983. 1753.
    • Buxus sempervirens var. suffruticosa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 983. 1753.
    • Buxus sempervirens var. emarginata Sennen, Pl. Espagne n.° 3572 (MA 75889), nom. inval.
    • Buxus sempervirens var. myrtifolia (Lam.) Sweet
    • Buxus sempervirens var. pendula Dallim., Holly Yew Box 228. 1909.
    • Buxus sempervirens var. prostrata Bean, Trees shrubs hardy Brit. Isles 1:278. 1914.
    • Buxus suffruticosa (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8, n° 3. 1768.

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Great Britain.
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland.
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Corse, France, Portugal, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Greece, Italy, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
    • Regional: Eastern Europe
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Turkmenistan.
    • Regional: Caucasus
      • North Caucasus, Transcaucasus
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Turkey

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Benedí, C. (ed.) 1997. Flora Iberica. Buxaceae. Flora iberica 8. CSIC. Real Jardín Botánico. Madrid: 186–190 [1]
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Vernacular names

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aragonés: Buixo
català: Boix
čeština: zimostráz vždyzelený, zimostráz obecný
dansk: Almindelig Buksbom
Deutsch: Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum
English: box, European box, boxwood
español: Boj Común
suomi: Isopuksipuu
Nordfriisk: Boksbuum
français: Buis Toujours Vert
italiano: Bosso Comune, Mortella, Bossolo
polski: bukszpan zwyczajny, bukszpan wieczniezielony
русский: Самшит вечнозелёный
svenska: Buxbom
Türkçe: Adi Şimşir
 
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