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Buxaceae

Buxus Linnaeus

Photos

  1. Buxus loheri Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 311; EPFP 2 (1923) 464. –Type: Loher 6857 (US*, iso).   Luzon: Rizal prov., Montalban, Feb. 1905. LUZON: Rizal. Medium altitude forests.
  2. Buxus pachyphylla Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 310; EPFP 2 (1923) 464. –Type: BS 20828 Escritor   (US*, iso). Luzon: Quezon prov., Mt Cadig, near Guinayangan, 9 March 1913. LUZON: Quezon. Primary forests at low and medium altitudes. Photos
  3. Buxus rivularis Merr., PJS 9 c (1914) Bot. 309; EPFP 2 (1923) 465. –Type: BS 13169 Foxworthy &   Ramos (US*, iso). Luzon: Quezon prov., Guinatacutan (=Kinatacutan), on rocks along the river,   altitude 75-100m, March 1911. LUZON: Quezon. On boulders along periodically flash-flooding streams, low altitudes.
  4. Buxus rolfei Vidal, Rev. Fl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 233; --Merr., EPFP 2 (1923) 465. –Type: Loher 6849. LUZON: Pampanga, Bataan, Rizal, Quezon, PALAWAN, SIBUYAN, MINDANAO: Surigao. Low and medium altitude primary forests. Photos

Sarcococca Lindley

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  1. Sarcococca saligna (D. Don) Muell.-Arg. in DC, Prodr. 161 (1869) 12; --Merr., EPFP 2 (1923)   465; --Buxus saligna D Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. (1825) 63. –Type from Nepal. Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Philippines. LUZON: Mountain Province (Mt Data). Mossy forests, altitude c. 2000m. Photos (non-Philippine)

Literature

Backer, CA & RC Bakhuizen van den Brink. 1965. Flora of Java 1: 646-647.

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