Snowbush

Breynia disticha

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Phyllanthaceae ›Genus: Breynia

About

Breynia disticha is a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae, first described in 1776. It is native to New Caledonia and Vanuatu in the western Pacific, but naturalized on a wide assortment of other islands around the world (West Indies, São Tomé, Seychelles, Chagos Islands, Bonin Islands, Norfolk Island, Fiji, Line Islands, Society Islands, Hawaii, etc.), as well as in the U.S. state of Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Snowbush?
The scientific name of Snowbush is Breynia disticha.
What is the conservation status of Snowbush?
The Snowbush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the family Phyllanthaceae.
What genus does Snowbush belong to?
Snowbush belongs to the genus Breynia.