Buxus

Summary

Buxus is a taxon^[1]. Buxus ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,535 views/month, #1,167 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Buxus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Buxus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Buxus belongs to the parent taxon Buxaceae^[5].
• Buxus's scientific name is Buxus^[6].
• Buxus's Commons category is recorded as Buxus^[7].
• The taxonomic type of Buxus is Buxus sempervirens^[8].
• Buxus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buxus^[9].
• Buxus's Commons gallery is recorded as Buxus^[10].
• Buxus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Buxus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Buxus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• Buxus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(1)^[14].
• Buxus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Buxus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1826^[16].
• Buxus's this taxon is source of is recorded as boxwood^[17].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'boxwood'}^[18].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Buksbom-slægten'}^[19].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Buchsbäume'}^[20].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Boxwoods'}^[21].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bojes'}^[22].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Puksipuut'}^[23].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Buis'}^[24].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Buksboom'}^[25].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Palmboompje'}^[26].
• Buxus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': "Самшит (Samshi't)"}^[27].

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Classification

Buxus's scientific name is Buxus^[6]. Buxus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Buxus belongs to the parent taxon Buxaceae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Buxus is Buxus sempervirens^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'boxwood'}^[18], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Buksbom-slægten'}^[19], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Buchsbäume'}^[20], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Boxwoods'}^[21], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bojes'}^[22], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Puksipuut'}^[23].

Identifiers

Buxus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 133400^[28]. Buxus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4001^[29]. Buxus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 61420^[30]. Buxus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2984666^[31]. Buxus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 28022^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Buxus include Bexhill-on-Sea^[33], a town^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 0772^[36] and 8852 Buxus^[37], an asteroid^[38].

Why It Matters

Buxus ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,535 views/month, #1,167 of 195,241).^[2] Buxus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Buxus is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Buxus include Bexhill-on-Sea^[33], a town^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 0772^[36] and 8852 Buxus^[37], an asteroid^[38].