Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Ligustrum vulgare L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury Plains Ecological Region, Low Plains Ecological District, Greendale, T E Adams Estate
Field Collection Date
17 Mar 1997
Field Collection Notes
Hedgerow margin, beneath canopy of small trees.
Shrub c.2 m high, rather straggling habit. Leaves
thin, dark and somewhat shining above, glabrous.
Fruit 4-7 mm diameter (not quite mature),
subglobose, glossy, becoming black. A few branches
Duplicate of CHR 513279, received March 1998
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.6, 172.93333
172.93333, 172.93333
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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