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Read more about European Privet at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Ligustrum vulgare
FAMILY
Oleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ligustrum vulgare
FAMILY
Oleaceae
COMMON NAME:
European Privet, Common Privet
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Nava Tabak, Invasive Plant Atlas of New England, Bugwood.org bug_5078032
Month Unknown
Leaves elliptic-lanceolate to elliptic-ovate, apex obtuse to acute, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org bug_5396159
Month Unknown Hungary
Flowers of a heavy objectionable odor, in dense terminal 1-3" panicles, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org bug_5397687
Month Unknown Hungary
Fruit a lustrous black 1/3" berry-like drupe which persists thru March+, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.