Harland's boxwood
Buxus harlandii Hance
Buxus harlandii, known as Harland's boxwood, is a species in the Buxaceae family. It is native to coastal southeast China, including Hong Kong, Guangdong islands, Hainan, and Vietnam. It was first described in 1872 by Hance.
Description
Buxus harlandii is a plant species found in southeast China and Vietnam. It grows in coastal regions, including the Guangdong islands and Hainan. Caution is needed when identifying this species, as some plants labeled as Buxus harlandii are actually Buxus microphylla.
Other common names
Harland's boxwood
Distribution
TW · China Southeast · Hainan · Vietnam
Synonyms
Buxus cephalanthaBuxus harlandii var. cephalanthaBuxus harlandii var. linearisBuxus sempervirens var. microphylla