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Ligustrum vulgare

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Ligustrum vulgare

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Also known as Wild Privet

species of plant

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Ligustrum vulgare, commonly known as Wild Privet or privet, is a species of shrub in the genus Ligustrum. It belongs to the family Oleaceae within the order Lamiales and class Magnoliopsida. The species is classified under the phylum Tracheophyta in the kingdom Plantae. Its author citation is L.

The plant is native to several European and Asian regions, including Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, and Iran. Records also indicate its presence in Mexico, Canada, the United States, and Russia. Various institutions, such as the University of Alberta Museums and OSU, hold records of this taxon.

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Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyOleaceae
Native toAlbania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran
Observations recorded583,383

Бирючи́на обыкнове́нная (лат. Ligústrum vulgáre) — вид кустарников из рода Бирючина семейства Маслиновые (Oleaceae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3,163
With media
2,457
Family
Oleaceae
Collections
UACH, INECOL, IBUNAM, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, OSU, CM
Recorded in
Mexico, Canada, United States, Germany, Russia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ligustrum
Image
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taxon name
Ligustrum vulgare
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Ligustrum vulgare
short name
L. vulgare
taxon common name
taluxa
taxon author citation
L.
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Encyclopedic overview

Ligustrum vulgare (wild privet, also sometimes known as common privet or European privet) is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe, north Africa and southwestern Asia, from Ireland and southwestern Sweden south to Morocco, and east to Poland and northwestern Iran.

Description

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