Pachysandra
See also: pachysandra
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Pachysandra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Buxaceae – four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, related to the boxwoods used ornamentally as groundcover.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Buxales - order; Buxaceae - family; Stylocerateae - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Pachysandra axillaris - native China; Pachysandra procumbens, Allegheny spurge - native southeast United States; Pachysandra coriacea (sometimes classified as Sarcococca coriacea) - native to India, Nepal, Myanmar; Pachysandra stylosa - native to China (sometimes treated as a variety of Pachysandra axillaris; Pachysandra terminalis Japanese spurge - native to China, Japan, widely introduced and naturalized elsewhere - species
References edit
- Pachysandra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pachysandra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pachysandra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Pachysandra at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pachysandra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Pachysandra at Encyclopedia of Life
- Stylocerateae at APWeb
- Pachysandra at The Plant List
- Pachysandra at USDA Plants database