Flora of the World logo
MapPublicationsInstitutionsImpactAboutContactAcknowledgements

Copyright © 2008-2026 Flora of The World. All Rights Reserved.

Visit floraoftheworld.orgLogin
Home

›

Buxales

›

Buxaceae

›

Sarcococca

›

hookeriana

Taxon

Sarcococca hookeriana Baill.

Protologue Monogr. Buxacées Stylocérées 53. 1859IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
All2var. digyna1
Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 082.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 082.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 084.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 084.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 081.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis--CA. San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arb.). 30 Mch 06. 081.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 065.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 063.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 062.jpg

Sarcococca hookeriana--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Sarcococca hookeriana

var. digyna

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 30, 2006

Identified as

Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna

Location

United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)

Location Remarks

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

May 30, 2003

Location

France, Île-de-France (Paris, 5th arrondissement)

48.84458, 2.36086

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales

Family

Buxaceae

Genus

Sarcococca

Specific Epithet

hookeriana

Authorship

Baill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#188,726 of 335,497

Top 57%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →