Neea buxifolia, the tropical boxwood, is a species of flowering plant in the saltwood genus Neea (family Nyctaginaceae), native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.[1] It is used in bonsai.[2]
Neea buxifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Nyctaginaceae |
Genus: | Neea |
Species: | N. buxifolia
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Binomial name | |
Neea buxifolia | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Eggersia buxifolia Hook.f. |
References
edit- ^ a b "Neea buxifolia (Hook.f.) Heimerl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ Del Castillo, Renzo (15 April 2022). "Neea buxifolia Bonsai Tree Care Guide". bonsaitreegardener.net. Retrieved 27 June 2022.