Neea buxifolia, the tropical boxwood, is a species of flowering plant in the saltwood genus Neea (family Nyctaginaceae), native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.[1] It is used in bonsai.[2]

Neea buxifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Neea
Species:
N. buxifolia
Binomial name
Neea buxifolia
Synonyms[1]

Eggersia buxifolia Hook.f.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Neea buxifolia (Hook.f.) Heimerl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ Del Castillo, Renzo (15 April 2022). "Neea buxifolia Bonsai Tree Care Guide". bonsaitreegardener.net. Retrieved 27 June 2022.