Ligustrum ovalifolium

Common name: Kaliforniese liguster, California privet, Oval leaved privet, Garden privet

Family: Oleaceae (Olive)

Distribution: Japan, Korea

IUCN Red list: Not evaluated

Black list: Listed NEMBA Category 1 Invasive - Must be destroyed/removed by law.

Comments: The fruits, borne in clusters, are small purple to black drupes, poisonous for humans but readily eaten by many birds. In favorable growing conditions. Individual shrubs may produce thousands of fruits.

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1: Bonsai/Penjing collection (Bonsai) • Accession: 1999-38/3 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2: Bonsai/Penjing collection (Bonsai) • Accession: 2012-121/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
3: Bonsai/Penjing collection (Bonsai) • Accession: 2012-153/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
4: Bonsai/Penjing collection (Bonsai) • Accession: 2012-158/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
5: Bonsai/Penjing collection (Bonsai) • Accession: 2012-71/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
6: Upper garden, beds by Neethling Street (Un) • Accession: 2021-194/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded

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Ligustrum ovalifolium

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