Box Wattle

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The Box wattle (Buxus natalensis) is a species in the genus Buxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Buxales (Buchsbaumartige)

Family

Buxaceae

Genus

Buxus

Species

Buxus natalensis (Box Wattle)

Similar Species in Buxus

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Buchs

Buxus sempervirens

Not Evaluated

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Kleinblättriger Buchsbaum

Buxus microphylla

Not Evaluated

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Chinese boxwood

Buxus sinica

Least Concern

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Vahl's Boxwood

Buxus vahlii

Endangered

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Cape Box

Buxus macowanii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Box Wattle?

The scientific name of Box Wattle is Buxus natalensis. It belongs to the genus Buxus.

What is the conservation status of Box Wattle?

Box Wattle (Buxus natalensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Box Wattle belong to?

Box Wattle (Buxus natalensis) belongs to the genus Buxus, which is part of the taxonomic family Buxaceae.

Is Box Wattle endangered?

No, Box Wattle (Buxus natalensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Box Wattle belong to?

Box Wattle (Buxus natalensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Box Wattle?

The closest relatives of Box Wattle in the genus Buxus include Buchs, Kleinblättriger Buchsbaum, Chinese boxwood, Vahl's Boxwood, Cape Box.