Taxon:
Buxus balearica Lam.
Summary
Place of publication:
Encycl. 1:511. 1785
Verified:
06/01/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Batdorf, L. R. 2004. Boxwood: An illustrated encyclopedia
- Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource). URL: http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931-1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962-1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
- Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
- Valdés, B. et al., eds. 2002. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'identification
- Zohary, M. et al. 1980-. Conspectus florae orientalis.
Common names
English
Balearic box – Balearic boxwood – giant boxtree – Minorca box – Spanish boxwood – Swedish
spansk buxbom –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | Sardegna | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | Corse | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | s. & e. coastal regions & Baleares |
Native
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria, Morocco
Asia-Temperate
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy [Sardegna]
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (s. & e. coastal regions & Baleares), France [Corse]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | wood | historically important | Batdorf, L. R. 2004. Boxwood: An illustrated encyclopedia |