Pachysandra Michaux. Common name: Pachysandra.
A genus of 3-4 species, 1 of e. North America, the others of e. Asia, suffruticose herbs and shrubs.
References: Boufford (2021a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021); Köhler In Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007); Robbins (1968). Show full citations.
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