Sarcococca ruscifolia (Introduced- UK)

Sarcococca ruscifolia Stapf, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 394 1910. (syn: Sarcococca pauciflora C.Y.Wu); . Central & S. China as per POWO; . SK 3511 25 May 2022: Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Sarcococca ruscifolia Stapf ?? Definitely Sarcoccoca sp. Probably Sarcoccoca ruscifolia https://www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=11713966%40N02&sort=date-taken-desc&text=sarcococca&view_all=1 . SK 3563 11 June 2022: 4 […]

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Sarcococca species- Langton Garden, Romford, UK

SK 3352 11 March 2022: 6 very high res. images. Location: Langton Garden, Romford, UK Altitude: 15 m. Date: 26 February 2022 Habit : Cultivated Sarcococca ??? Not sure about Sarcococca. Definitely Sarcoccoca sp…scent is amazing. Sarcococca confusa Sealy ?? Can not say. To me, it looks a bit different on appearance as per https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/16452/sarcococca-confusa/details https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/sarcococca-confusa For many […]

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Sarcococca wallichii

Sarcococca wallichii Stapf (syn: Sarcococca coriacea Müll. Arg. (ambiguous synonym)); . Bhutan, Sikkim, India (Arunachal Pradesh, Darjeeling, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur), China (W-Yunnan), Myanmar [Burma], Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; . SK 2147 24 August 2019 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8)- around 650 kb each. Location: Sundarijal, Kathmandu Date: 30 […]

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Sarcococca confusa (UK- Cultivated)

Sarcococca confusa Sealy, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 74: 302 1949.; . Sarcococca confusa (sweet box) is a species of flowering plant in the family Buxaceae, probably native to western China. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 1 m (3 ft) broad, with glossy green ovate leaves and honey-scented [1] […]

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Sarcococca saligna

Sarcococca saligna (D. Don) Müll. Arg., A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1):12. 1869 (Syn: (≡) Buxus saligna D. Don (basionym)); . Sarcococca saligna (D.Don) Müll.Arg. in DC., Prodr. 16(1): 11. 1869. Buxus saligna D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 63. 1825. Sarcococca pruniformis var. angustifolia Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 12: sub t. 1012. 1826. S. pruniformis […]

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Sarcococca coriacea

Sarcococca coriacea (Hook.) Sweet, Hort. brit. 491. 1827 (Syn: (≡) Pachysandra coriacea Hook. (basionym); (=) Sarcococca pruniformis Lindl.); . Sarcococca coriacea (Hook.) Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 1, 491. 1826. Pachysandra? coriacea Hook., Exot. Fl. 2: t. 148. 1825. Sarcococca pruniformis Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1012. 1826 (var. latifolia Lindl.); Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 266. […]

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