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petit houx

Ruscus aculeatus

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The Box-holly (Ruscus aculeatus) is a species in the genus Ruscus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It is found in Austria, Belgium, Colombia, France and India.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

French petit houx

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of petit houx?
The scientific name of petit houx is Ruscus aculeatus. It belongs to the genus Ruscus.
Where does petit houx live?
petit houx is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Colombia, France, India, Ireland, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal.
What family does petit houx belong to?
petit houx (Ruscus aculeatus) belongs to the genus Ruscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.
What kingdom does petit houx belong to?
petit houx (Ruscus aculeatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of petit houx?
The closest relatives of petit houx in the genus Ruscus include fragon hypoglosse.

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Ruscus — 2 Species

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fragon hypoglosse
Ruscus hypoglossum
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petit houx
Ruscus aculeatus
NE

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