Buxaceae
(THE BOX FAMILY)
 Biota of North America Program
 Texas A&M University Bioinformatics Working Group
Standardized nomenclature following © John T. Kartesz. 1996. Revision: A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. The Biota of North America Program of the North Carolina Botanical Garden . This listing features updates (1996) of BONAP nomenclature, use of common names derived from BONAP data, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service data on endangered/threatened taxa, and information on Texas taxa taken from a database developed from Stephan L. Hatch, Kancheepuram N. Gandhi, and Larry E. Brown. 1990. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Texas (now in the process of proofing).

Buxus L. - BOX

    laevigata (Sw.) Spreng. Synonymy: Buxus citrifolia auct. non (Willd.) Spreng. , Tricera citrifolia Willd.

    portoricensis Alain

    sempervirens L.

    vahlii Baill. Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Vahl's boxwood and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (PR). Listed on August 13, 1985 (Volume 50 Federal Register 32575). Synonymy: Tricera vahlii (Baill.) Britt.

    Pachysandra Michx. - MOUNTAIN-SPURGE

      procumbens Michx.

      terminalis Sieb. & Zucc.

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