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Scutia buxifolia

Scutia buxifolia Reissek
Scutia buxifolia
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Scutia buxifolia is a species in the family Rhamnaceae, first described by Reissek in 1861. It is native to several regions in South America.

Description

Scutia buxifolia is a member of the Rhamnaceae family, commonly known as the buckthorn family. The species was first published in 1861 by Reissek. It is distributed across several South American countries, including Brazil (Southeast and South regions), Argentina (Northeast and Northwest), Bolivia, and Uruguay. As part of the genus Scutia, it is one of several species found in this region, contributing to the biodiversity of the Rhamnaceae family in South America.

Distribution

BR · Global · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Bolivia · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Uruguay

Synonyms

Adolia buxifoliaScutia fiebrigiiScutia buxifolia var. obtusifoliaScutia buxifolia var. acutifoliaRhamnus coronula

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