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Leiophyllum buxifolium (Bergius) Elliott

Sand-myrtle

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderEricalesTea, persimmon, blueberry, Brazil nut, azalea, many others
FamilyEricaceaeHeath or heather family
GenusLeiophyllum
SpeciesbuxifoliumWith leaves like those of the boxwood, genus Buxus

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Dendrium buxifolium (Bergius) Desv.

Kalmia buxifolia (Bergius) Gift & Kron

Leiophyllum buxifolium (Bergius) Elliott var. hugeri (Small) C.K. Schneid.

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Leiophyllum hugeri (Small) K. Schum.

Leiophyllum lyonii Sweet

 

Leiophyllum buxifolium description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Leiophyllum buxifolium (sand-myrtle)

The sand myrtle has the tiny leaves and white flowers. · 5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 11 × 7″ (27 × 18 cm)

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