Paxistima myrsinites

Paxistima myrsinites (Oregon boxleaf, Oregon boxwood, mountain lover, box, or hedge, false box, myrtle box leaf; syn. Pachistima myrsinites) is a species of shrub in the family Celastraceae. It is native to western North America from British Columbia south to northern Mexico and east to the Rocky Mountains, where it grows in forests, often in the understory.