What is Buxaceae?
{{Taxobox | name = Buxaceae | image = Illustration Buxus sempervirens0.jpg | image_width = 240px | image_caption = ''Buxus sempervirens'' | regnum = [[Plantae]] | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] | ordo = unplaced or [[Buxales]] | familia = '''Buxaceae''' | familia_authority = [[Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier|Dumort.]] <!-- | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = ''[[Buxus]]''<br/> ''[[Pachysandra]]''<br/> ''[[Sarcococca]]''<br/> ''[[Styloceras]]'' --> }} '''Buxaceae''' is a [[family (biology)|family]] of plants. There are five [[genus|genera]], with about 70 [[species]]. The family has a [[cosmopolitan]] distribution. Many family members are grown as [[ornamental plant]]s. The plants are [[Herbaceous plant|herbaceous]] and [[evergreen]]. Some are [[shrub]]s or small [[tree]]s. <gallery> File:Buxus sempervirens0.jpg|''B. sempervirens'' </gallery> {{wikispecies|Buxaceae}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Plant families]] [[Category:Eudicots]]