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alfeneirinho

Ligustrum sinense

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The Chinese Privet (Ligustrum sinense) is a species in the genus Ligustrum. Native to Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, and Fiji.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Thailand), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay).

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese alfeneirinho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alfeneirinho?
The scientific name of alfeneirinho is Ligustrum sinense. It belongs to the genus Ligustrum.
Where does alfeneirinho live?
alfeneirinho is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Thailand), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Fiji, France, Georgia, Italy, Mauritius, Mexico.
What family does alfeneirinho belong to?
alfeneirinho (Ligustrum sinense) belongs to the genus Ligustrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Oleaceae.
What kingdom does alfeneirinho belong to?
alfeneirinho (Ligustrum sinense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of alfeneirinho?
The closest relatives of alfeneirinho in the genus Ligustrum include alfeneiro-do-japão, alfenheiro-do-japão, alfenheiro-oval, ligustro, Border Privet.

Native Range — 25 Countries

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