Description
Buxus sinica (scientific name: Buxus sinica (Rehder & EH Wilson) M. Cheng): shrubs or small trees, 1-6 meters high; branches cylindrical, with longitudinal edges, off-white; branchlets are four-sided, pubescent or outer The opposite sides of the square are hairless. The leaves are leathery, broad oval, broad obovate, oval oval or oblong. The leaf surface is bright, the midrib is protruding, and the lower half often has fine hairs. Inflorescence axillary, capitate, densely flowered, about 10 male flowers, no pedicel, outer sepal ovate-elliptic, inner sepal nearly round, 2.5-3 mm long, glabrous, stamens and anthers are 4 mm long, sterile pistils have Rod-like stalk, swollen at the end; female sepals are 3 mm long, and the ovary is slightly longer than the style and glabrous. The capsule is nearly spherical. Flowering in March, fruiting period from May to June.
There are many valleys, streams, and forests, with an altitude of 1200-2600 meters. Produced in many provinces and regions in China, some of which are cultivated.
