Cockspur (Xylosma buxifolia)
Xylosma buxifolia is an evergreen, thorny shrub or small tree native to Cuba, with glossy, boxwood-like leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers. It produces tiny red.
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Synonyms
Casearia variifolia Vict.
Myroxylon buxifolium (A.Gray) Krug & Urb.
Myroxylon dussii (Urb.) P.Wilson
Myroxylon ilicifolium (Northr.) Britton
Myroxylon infestum (Griseb.) Krug & Urb.
Xylosma dussii Urb.
Xylosma ilicifolia Northr.
Xylosma infesta Griseb.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familySalicaceae
- genusXylosma
- speciesXylosma buxifolia