Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Ligustrum japonicum
FAMILY
Oleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ligustrum japonicum
FAMILY
Oleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 153-05-002:
Ligustrum japonicum
FAMILY
Oleaceae
COMMON NAME:
Japanese Privet
Click or hover over the thumbnails to see larger pictures.
)
JK Marlow jkm170527_033
May Abbeville County SC
In cultivation
)
JK Marlow jkm170527_035
May Abbeville County SC
In cultivation
)
JK Marlow jkm170527_573
May Abbeville County SC
In cultivation
)
Roxanna Martin rlm61210_25
June Spartanburg County SC
)
JK Marlow jkm0307e_13
July Greenville County SC
)
Roxanna Martin rlm7108_023
July Spartanburg County SC
Loosely branching conical clusters of flowers, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests.
)
JK Marlow jkm0308a_36
August Williamsburg County SC
Leaves mostly (3)4-8(9)cm long, apex acute to abruptly acuminate, per Weakley's Flora.
)
Paul Thompson pstligustrum_japonicum
September?
Note the prominent lenticels on twigs. — Clemson Extension
)
Roxanna Martin rlm122708_128
December Spartanburg County SC
)
Roxanna Martin rlm12708_142
December Spartanburg County SC
Conical-shaped, branched terminal clusters of ovoid drupes, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests.