Ligustrum strongylophyllum Hemsl.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Oleaceae > Ligustrum

Characteristics

Shrubs evergreen, 1-4 m. Branchlets subterete, puberulent, sometimes densely so. Petiole 2-5 mm, puberulent; leaf blade ovate, ovate-elliptic, or suborbicular, 1.5-3 × 1.5-2 cm, leathery, glabrous, sometimes puberulent along midrib and adaxial surface rugose, base subrounded or cuneate, apex subacute to somewhat rounded; primary veins 3(or 4) on each side of midrib, usually obscure. Panicles terminal, spreading, 4.5-12 × 4-9 cm; rachis angular, particularly in fruit. Pedicel 0-2 mm. Calyx 1-1.5 mm. Corolla 4-6 mm; tube ca. as long as lobes. Stamens not exceeding corolla lobes; anthers 1-2 mm. Fruit black, obovoid, 6-9 × 3-5 mm, slightly curved. Fl. Jun-Aug, fr. Aug-Oct.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 4.0
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OctNovDec
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Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
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Minimum temperature (C°) -7
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Distribution

Ligustrum strongylophyllum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:610109-1
WFO ID wfo-0000815889
COL ID 6PZ65
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Ligustrum strongylophyllum