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Ligustrum sinense

Lour. (1790)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Oleaceae Genus: Ligustrum

Chinese privet

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Water/Ocean
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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Cochinch.: 19 (1790)

Other References

Lorence & Flynn 1999:5 (NEWNAT/K); Herbarium Pacificum Staff 1999:6 (H); Staples & Herbst 2005:441 (KEY), 442 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ligustrum sinense volcano, puna PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener; isa degener 32472 DUKE 7/26/1970
2 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence, F. Krauss, T. W. Flynn, S. Joe, K. Reinhard, J. Joquiel & J. Plews 8149 Hawaii HAPI 10/16/1997
3 Ligustrum sinense waimea district. kokee state park, end of halemanu road by group of 3 cabins, at head of kokee-halemanu trail. Edge of forest remnant. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence, f. krauss, t. w. flynn, s. joe, k. reinhard, j. joquiel & j. plews 8149 Hawaii BISH 10/16/1997
4 Ligustrum sinense captain cook; amy b. h. greenwell ethnobotanical gardens Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden, at corner of "garage" behind main house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. staples iii, g.w. collector number: 9301 Hawaii BISH 1/11/1991
5 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee-Halemanu Trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D. H.; Krauss, F.; Flynn, T. W.; Joe, S.; Reinhard, K.; Joquiel, J.; Plews, J. H. 8149 Kauai US 10/16/1997
6 Ligustrum sinense Captain Cook. At the Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden. Abandoned garden of a tenant farmer who had leased land from the Greenwell for growing coffee until Dec 1989. Beside a tool shed in the backyard of house. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Botany Dept. sub George Staples 628 Hawaii PTBG 5/19/1990
7 Ligustrum sinense Kokee State Park. Faya Road. Acacia/ Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 6132 Kauai PTBG 4/29/1997
8 Ligustrum sinense KAUAI: Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee--Halemanu trail. Degraded Acacia koa mesic forest invaded by Rubus argutus, Hedychium, Passiflora, Ligustrum sinense, etc. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 8149 Kauai PTBG 10/16/1997
9 Ligustrum sinense Kokee State Park. Along road just above Waipoo Falls parking area. Secondary forest with Cryptomaria, Rubus, Passiflora, Psidium, and Setaria with remnant Acacia. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 6185 Kauai PTBG 6/25/1997
10 Ligustrum sinense Volcano Village, SW side of Kalanikoa Road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Kraus 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
11 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee-Halemanu Trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence, F. Krauss, T. W. Flynn, S. Joe, K. Reinhard, J. Joquiel & J. Plews 8149 Kauai US 10/16/1997
12 Ligustrum sinense volcano village, sw side of kalanikoa road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. kraus 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
13 Ligustrum sinense Volcano Village, SW side of Kalanikoa Road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kraus, F. 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
14 Ligustrum sinense South Kona District. Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Capt. Cook. Abandoned garden Growing beside tool shed in home backyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 628 Hawaii BISH 5/19/1990
15 Ligustrum sinense Captain Cook; Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Gardens Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden, at corner of "garage" behind main house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9301 Hawaii BISH 1/11/1991
16 Ligustrum sinense volcano, in yard of second house on kalani honua loop (b.gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN gagné, b.h. collector number: 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
17 Ligustrum sinense waimea district, kokee state park. faya road Acacia/Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria, Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 6132 Kauai BISH 4/29/1997
18 Ligustrum sinense Tantalus: hedge on property of Keller-Dillingham PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Edmondson, C.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/21/1944
19 Ligustrum sinense south kona district. amy b.h. greenwell ethnobotanical garden, capt. cook. abandoned garden Growing beside tool shed in home backyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. collector number: 628 Hawaii BISH 5/19/1990
20 Ligustrum sinense kau distr., hawaii volcanoes national park, near thurston lava tube PRESERVED_SPECIMEN tunison, t. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 7/11/1985
21 Ligustrum sinense Volcano, in yard of second house on Kalani Honua Loop (B.Gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gagne, B.H. 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
22 Ligustrum sinense volcano village;SW side of Kalanikoa Rd Abandoned roadside planting. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kraus, F. 2 Hawaii BISH 9/9/1999
23 Ligustrum sinense Volcano, in yard of second house on Kalani Honua Loop (B.Gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gagn??, B.H. Collector Number: 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
24 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube In closed Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tunison, T. Collector Number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 7/11/1985
25 Ligustrum sinense tantalus: hedge on property of keller-dillingham dry mamane woodland with a mixed grass-native shrub understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN edmondson, c.h. Hawaii BISH 6/21/1944
26 Ligustrum sinense Waimea; abandoned planting alongside dirt road Pastureland, under Eucalyptus robustus; growing with Brugmansia candida (angel's trumpet) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. s.n. Hawaii BISH 3/18/1990
27 Ligustrum sinense honolulu, wyllie st. near burbank st PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 10/15/1939
28 Ligustrum sinense volcano village;sw side of kalanikoa rd In ditch along highway PRESERVED_SPECIMEN kraus, f. collector number: 2 Oahu BISH 9/9/1999
29 Ligustrum sinense waimea; abandoned planting alongside dirt road Pastureland, under Eucalyptus robustus; growing with Brugmansia candida (angel's trumpet) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imada, c.t. char, w.p.; whistler, a. collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 3/18/1990
30 Ligustrum sinense Honolulu, Wyllie St. near Burbank St PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/15/1939
31 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District, Kokee State Park. Faya Road Acacia/Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria, Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 6132 Kauai BISH 4/29/1997
32 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube In closed Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tunison, T. s.n. Hawaii BISH 7/11/1985
33 Ligustrum sinense Near Saddle Road across from Mauna Kea State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Kraus 2 Hawaii HAPI 9/9/1999
34 Ligustrum sinense volcano, puna PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener; isa degener 32472 DUKE 7/26/1970
35 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence, F. Krauss, T. W. Flynn, S. Joe, K. Reinhard, J. Joquiel & J. Plews 8149 Hawaii HAPI 10/16/1997
36 Ligustrum sinense waimea district. kokee state park, end of halemanu road by group of 3 cabins, at head of kokee-halemanu trail. Edge of forest remnant. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence, f. krauss, t. w. flynn, s. joe, k. reinhard, j. joquiel & j. plews 8149 Hawaii BISH 10/16/1997
37 Ligustrum sinense captain cook; amy b. h. greenwell ethnobotanical gardens Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden, at corner of "garage" behind main house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. staples iii, g.w. collector number: 9301 Hawaii BISH 1/11/1991
38 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee-Halemanu Trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D. H.; Krauss, F.; Flynn, T. W.; Joe, S.; Reinhard, K.; Joquiel, J.; Plews, J. H. 8149 Kauai US 10/16/1997
39 Ligustrum sinense Captain Cook. At the Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden. Abandoned garden of a tenant farmer who had leased land from the Greenwell for growing coffee until Dec 1989. Beside a tool shed in the backyard of house. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Botany Dept. sub George Staples 628 Hawaii PTBG 5/19/1990
40 Ligustrum sinense Kokee State Park. Faya Road. Acacia/ Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 6132 Kauai PTBG 4/29/1997
41 Ligustrum sinense KAUAI: Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee--Halemanu trail. Degraded Acacia koa mesic forest invaded by Rubus argutus, Hedychium, Passiflora, Ligustrum sinense, etc. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 8149 Kauai PTBG 10/16/1997
42 Ligustrum sinense Kokee State Park. Along road just above Waipoo Falls parking area. Secondary forest with Cryptomaria, Rubus, Passiflora, Psidium, and Setaria with remnant Acacia. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 6185 Kauai PTBG 6/25/1997
43 Ligustrum sinense Volcano Village, SW side of Kalanikoa Road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Kraus 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
44 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District. Kokee State Park, end of Halemanu Road by group of 3 cabins, at head of Kokee-Halemanu Trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence, F. Krauss, T. W. Flynn, S. Joe, K. Reinhard, J. Joquiel & J. Plews 8149 Kauai US 10/16/1997
45 Ligustrum sinense volcano village, sw side of kalanikoa road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. kraus 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
46 Ligustrum sinense Volcano Village, SW side of Kalanikoa Road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kraus, F. 2 Hawaii US 9/9/1999
47 Ligustrum sinense South Kona District. Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Capt. Cook. Abandoned garden Growing beside tool shed in home backyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 628 Hawaii BISH 5/19/1990
48 Ligustrum sinense Captain Cook; Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Gardens Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden, at corner of "garage" behind main house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9301 Hawaii BISH 1/11/1991
49 Ligustrum sinense volcano, in yard of second house on kalani honua loop (b.gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN gagné, b.h. collector number: 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
50 Ligustrum sinense waimea district, kokee state park. faya road Acacia/Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria, Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 6132 Kauai BISH 4/29/1997
51 Ligustrum sinense Tantalus: hedge on property of Keller-Dillingham PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Edmondson, C.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/21/1944
52 Ligustrum sinense south kona district. amy b.h. greenwell ethnobotanical garden, capt. cook. abandoned garden Growing beside tool shed in home backyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. collector number: 628 Hawaii BISH 5/19/1990
53 Ligustrum sinense kau distr., hawaii volcanoes national park, near thurston lava tube PRESERVED_SPECIMEN tunison, t. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 7/11/1985
54 Ligustrum sinense Volcano, in yard of second house on Kalani Honua Loop (B.Gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gagne, B.H. 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
55 Ligustrum sinense volcano village;SW side of Kalanikoa Rd Abandoned roadside planting. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kraus, F. 2 Hawaii BISH 9/9/1999
56 Ligustrum sinense Volcano, in yard of second house on Kalani Honua Loop (B.Gagne's house) Growing in yard located in fern-ohia forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gagn??, B.H. Collector Number: 3151 Hawaii BISH 5/21/2000
57 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube In closed Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tunison, T. Collector Number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 7/11/1985
58 Ligustrum sinense tantalus: hedge on property of keller-dillingham dry mamane woodland with a mixed grass-native shrub understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN edmondson, c.h. Hawaii BISH 6/21/1944
59 Ligustrum sinense Waimea; abandoned planting alongside dirt road Pastureland, under Eucalyptus robustus; growing with Brugmansia candida (angel's trumpet) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. s.n. Hawaii BISH 3/18/1990
60 Ligustrum sinense honolulu, wyllie st. near burbank st PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 10/15/1939
61 Ligustrum sinense volcano village;sw side of kalanikoa rd In ditch along highway PRESERVED_SPECIMEN kraus, f. collector number: 2 Oahu BISH 9/9/1999
62 Ligustrum sinense waimea; abandoned planting alongside dirt road Pastureland, under Eucalyptus robustus; growing with Brugmansia candida (angel's trumpet) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imada, c.t. char, w.p.; whistler, a. collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 3/18/1990
63 Ligustrum sinense Honolulu, Wyllie St. near Burbank St PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/15/1939
64 Ligustrum sinense Waimea District, Kokee State Park. Faya Road Acacia/Metrosideros forest with Coprosma, Styphelia, Myrica, Psidium, Dodonaea, Plantago and roadside grasses Vulpia, Digitaria, Setaria, and Pennisetum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 6132 Kauai BISH 4/29/1997
65 Ligustrum sinense Kau Distr., Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, near Thurston Lava Tube In closed Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tunison, T. s.n. Hawaii BISH 7/11/1985
66 Ligustrum sinense Near Saddle Road across from Mauna Kea State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Kraus 2 Hawaii HAPI 9/9/1999
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