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Scientific Name
Ligustrum vulgare
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ligustrum vulgare L.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
privet
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Ligustrum |
| Species | Ligustrum vulgare |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see voucher; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Unknown with comment: see comments
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: An invasive exotic shrub, difficult to eradicate when established. ASIS searches should include this species.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
An invasive exotic shrub, difficult to eradicate when established. ASIS searches should include this species.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR./
/Hill, 1986: Introduced, from E Asia, cultivated. Shrub. June. Disturbed sands, near houses, escaped or persistent from cultivation. Rare on Assateague, seen only on Great Egging Island near old house site. Frequently cultivated throughout MD. There are no Higgins specimens at MARY. (Higgins #323). MD & VA? Slides: B72-1 to B72-3./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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