Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus 1753

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 983. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae australis." RCN: 7126.

Lectotype (Fosberg in Boxwood Bull. 13(2): 19, f. 1. 1973): Herb. Clifford: 441, Buxus 1 (BM-000647382).

Generitype of Buxus Linnaeus.

Current name: Buxus sempervirens L. (Buxaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part B), pp. 343-369 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 368, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BM
Family
Buxaceae
Genus
Buxus
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
BM-000647382
Order
Buxales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
sempervirens
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007