Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Buxales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sirindhorniana
ID:
1327884

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.K.Soh, von Sternb., Hodk. & J.Parn.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 32: 454 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340338





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Description

Buxus sirindhorniana (also called Princess Sirindhorn's boxwood, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial shrub native to Thailand. It has small, glossy green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Buxus sirindhorniana is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Buxus sirindhorniana has small, white flowers with a strong scent. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Buxus sirindhorniana can be propagated by seed or by division of the rhizomes. The plant should be grown in a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. The plant should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Buxus sirindhorniana

Buxus sirindhorniana can be found in Thailand.

Buxus sirindhorniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Buxus sirindhorniana?

Buxus sirindhorniana

What is the natural habitat of Buxus sirindhorniana?

Thailand

What are the care requirements for Buxus sirindhorniana?

Buxus sirindhorniana prefers cool temperatures, moderate humidity, and bright indirect light.

Species in the Buxus genus

Buxus braimbridgeorum, Buxus cipolinica, Buxus triptera, Buxus yunquensis, Buxus acuminata, Buxus acunae, Buxus acutata, Buxus aneura, Buxus arborea, Buxus austroyunnanensis, Buxus bahamensis, Buxus balearica, Buxus bartlettii, Buxus benguellensis, Buxus bissei, Buxus bodinieri, Buxus brevipes, Buxus calcarea, Buxus capuronii, Buxus chaoanensis, Buxus citrifolia, Buxus cochinchinensis, Buxus cordata, Buxus crassifolia, Buxus cubana, Buxus ekmanii, Buxus excisa, Buxus glomerata, Buxus gonoclada, Buxus hainanensis, Buxus harlandii, Buxus hebecarpa, Buxus hildebrandtii, Buxus humbertii, Buxus ichagensis, Buxus imbricata, Buxus itremoensis, Buxus jaucoensis, Buxus laevigata, Buxus lancifolia, Buxus latistyla, Buxus leivae, Buxus linearifolia, Buxus lisowskii, Buxus liukiuensis, Buxus loheri, Buxus macowanii, Buxus macrocarpa, Buxus macrophylla, Buxus madagascarica,

Species in the Buxaceae family

Buxus braimbridgeorum, Buxus cipolinica, Buxus triptera, Buxus yunquensis, Buxus acuminata, Buxus acunae, Buxus acutata, Buxus aneura, Buxus arborea, Buxus austroyunnanensis, Buxus bahamensis, Buxus balearica, Buxus bartlettii, Buxus benguellensis, Buxus bissei, Buxus bodinieri, Buxus brevipes, Buxus calcarea, Buxus capuronii, Buxus chaoanensis, Buxus citrifolia, Buxus cochinchinensis, Buxus cordata, Buxus crassifolia, Buxus cubana, Buxus ekmanii, Buxus excisa, Buxus glomerata, Buxus gonoclada, Buxus hainanensis, Buxus harlandii, Buxus hebecarpa, Buxus hildebrandtii, Buxus humbertii, Buxus ichagensis, Buxus imbricata, Buxus itremoensis, Buxus jaucoensis, Buxus laevigata, Buxus lancifolia, Buxus latistyla, Buxus leivae, Buxus linearifolia, Buxus lisowskii, Buxus liukiuensis, Buxus loheri, Buxus macowanii, Buxus macrocarpa, Buxus macrophylla, Buxus madagascarica,

References

John Adrian Naicker Parnell (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Parn.' in the authors string.
Trevor R. Hodkinson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hodk.' in the authors string.
Wuu Kuang Soh (b.2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.K.Soh' in the authors string.
Maximilian von Sternburg: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'von Sternb.' in the authors string.