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|name = Waxyleaf privet
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|genus = Ligustrum
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| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
| familia = [[Oleaceae]]
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| genus = ''[[Ligustrum]]''
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| species = '''''L. quihoui'''''
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'''''Ligustrum quihoui''''', or '''waxyleaf privet''', is a shrub native to Korea and China ([[Anhui]], [[Guizhou]], [[Henan]], [[Hubei]], [[Jiangsu]], [[Jiangxi]], [[Shaanxi]], [[Shandong]], [[Sichuan]], [[Xizang]] ([[Tibet]]), [[Yunnan]], [[Zhejiang]]).<ref name="paulettewright">[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200017797 Flora of China, ''Ligustrum quihoui'']</ref> As with some other members of the genus, ''L. quihoui'' is cultivated as an ornamental in many places and has become naturalized and invasive in urban areas and scattered forested locales of the southeastern United States ([[Texas]], [[Oklahoma]], [[Alabama]], [[Mississippi]], [[Florida]], [[North Carolina]], [[Virginia]], [[Maryland]]).<ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=LIQU2 USDA PLANTS Profile ''Ligustrum quihoui'']</ref><ref>[http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Ligustrum%20quihoui.png Biota of North America Program, ''Ligustrum quihoui'']</ref><ref>[http://www.hsu.edu/interior2.aspx?id=5541 Henderson State University, Arkadelphia Arkansas USA, ''Ligustrum quihoui''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427175719/http://www.hsu.edu/interior2.aspx?id=5541 |date=2014-04-27 }}</ref>
'''''Ligustrum quihoui''''' is a shrubby privet from [[China]].

''Ligustrum quihoui'' is a shrubby, semi-evergreen to evergreen privet, one to three meters high. It is noted for its large sparse flowering panicles of scented white flowers, borne late in the growing season, for which it is sometimes grown in gardens.<ref name="paulettewright"/><ref>Carrière, Élie Abel. 1869. Revue Horticole; résumé de tout ce qui parait d'intéressant en jardinage Paris 1869: 377. 1869, ''Ligustrum quihoui''</ref>

==Etymology==
''Ligustrum'' means 'binder'. It was named by [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]] and Virgil.<ref name="gledhill">Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. {{ISBN|9780521866453}} (hardback), {{ISBN|9780521685535}} (paperback). p 237</ref>

''Quihoui'' was named for M. Quihou, once superintendent of the [[Jardin d'Acclimatation]] in [[Paris]].<ref name="Trees and Shrubs">Trees and Shrubs - ''Ligustrum quihoui''. [Online] Available at: http://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/ligustrum_quihoui.php (Accessed 02/12/17)</ref>


It is noted for its large sparse flowering panicles of scented white flowers, borne late in the growing season, for which it is sometimes grown in gardens.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
Hillier; Manual of Trees and Shrubs.

==External links==
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*[http://www.tropicos.org/Image/5315 line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 15, fig. 257, 4-5 ]
*[http://www.texasinvasives.org/plant_database/detail.php?symbol=LIQU2 Texas Invasives Database]
*[http://www.jardindupicvert.com/4daction/w_partner/troene_chine_ligustrum_quihoui.4667 Le Jardin du Pic Vert (Domart su la Luce, Picardy, France), Troène de Chine, ligustrum quihoui]
*[http://www.quackingrassnursery.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/plants.plantDetail/plant_id/566/whichname/genus/index.htm Quackin' Grass Nursery (Brooklyn, Connecticut USA), ''Ligustrum quihoui'']
*[http://www.hopleys.co.uk/plants/shrubs/ligustrum-quihoui.html Hopleys Plants Ltd. (Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom), ''Ligustrum quihoui'']
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140427183301/http://portuguese.alibaba.com/product-gs/ligustrum-quihoui-carr-shrub-283089221.html Alibaba Xiamen Tarinto Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong), Ligustrum quihoui carr arbusto]

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[[Category:Ligustrum]]
[[Category:Ligustrum|quihoui]]
[[Category:Flora of China]]
[[Category:Flora of Anhui]]
[[Category:Flora of Guizhou]]
[[Category:Flora of Hubei]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1869]]
[[Category:Flora of Jiangsu]]
[[Category:Flora of Jiangxi]]
[[Category:Flora of Shaanxi]]
[[Category:Flora of Korea]]
[[Category:Flora of Shandong]]
[[Category:Flora of Sichuan]]
[[Category:Flora of Tibet]]
[[Category:Flora of Yunnan]]
[[Category:Flora of Zhejiang]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière]]




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Latest revision as of 18:43, 24 November 2022

Waxyleaf privet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Ligustrum
Species:
L. quihoui
Binomial name
Ligustrum quihoui

Ligustrum quihoui, or waxyleaf privet, is a shrub native to Korea and China (Anhui, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Xizang (Tibet), Yunnan, Zhejiang).[1] As with some other members of the genus, L. quihoui is cultivated as an ornamental in many places and has become naturalized and invasive in urban areas and scattered forested locales of the southeastern United States (Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland).[2][3][4]

Ligustrum quihoui is a shrubby, semi-evergreen to evergreen privet, one to three meters high. It is noted for its large sparse flowering panicles of scented white flowers, borne late in the growing season, for which it is sometimes grown in gardens.[1][5]

Etymology

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Ligustrum means 'binder'. It was named by Pliny and Virgil.[6]

Quihoui was named for M. Quihou, once superintendent of the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris.[7]


References

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  1. ^ a b Flora of China, Ligustrum quihoui
  2. ^ USDA PLANTS Profile Ligustrum quihoui
  3. ^ Biota of North America Program, Ligustrum quihoui
  4. ^ Henderson State University, Arkadelphia Arkansas USA, Ligustrum quihoui Archived 2014-04-27 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Carrière, Élie Abel. 1869. Revue Horticole; résumé de tout ce qui parait d'intéressant en jardinage Paris 1869: 377. 1869, Ligustrum quihoui
  6. ^ Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). p 237
  7. ^ Trees and Shrubs - Ligustrum quihoui. [Online] Available at: http://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/ligustrum_quihoui.php (Accessed 02/12/17)
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