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Puerto Rico Box (Buxus portoricensis)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant esp. stem, roots Buxus portoricensis is a boxwood plant species which was described by Brother Alain . Buxus portoricensis included in the genus boxwoods , and the family buxaceae . No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Buxales

            • Family: Buxaceae

              • Genus: Buxus