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alfeneiro-do-japão

Ligustrum japonicum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, Libya, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Georgia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

French Troène du Japon
Portuguese alfeneiro-do-japão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alfeneiro-do-japão?
The scientific name of alfeneiro-do-japão is Ligustrum japonicum. It belongs to the genus Ligustrum.
Where does alfeneiro-do-japão live?
alfeneiro-do-japão is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, Libya, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Georgia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Armenia, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, France, Georgia, Italy, Lesotho.
What family does alfeneiro-do-japão belong to?
alfeneiro-do-japão (Ligustrum japonicum) belongs to the genus Ligustrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Oleaceae.
What kingdom does alfeneiro-do-japão belong to?
alfeneiro-do-japão (Ligustrum japonicum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of alfeneiro-do-japão?
The closest relatives of alfeneiro-do-japão in the genus Ligustrum include alfeneirinho, alfenheiro-do-japão, alfenheiro-oval, ligustro, Border Privet.

Native Range — 22 Countries

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