Overview

Latin name: Ligustrum expansum

Common name: Spreading Privet

Abbr: Lex

Taxonomy: Oleaceae/Oleeae/Ligustrum

References : NCBI:txid1028354

Lex

Introduction: Ligustrum expansum has white flowers that are about 1 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves that are about 1 cm long.Ligustrum expansum (also called Expanded Privet, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a dense, twiggy habit.

Distribution: Native to the China and Japan.

Information sources: SELINA WAMUCII