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Oleaceae
Ligustrum

*Ligustrum tschonoskii Decaisne. Common name: Tschonosky Privet. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Suburban forests. Distribution: Native of Japan, Korea, and Sakhalin. Known in the flora area "only from the woods along the bank of Rock Creek in Rock Creek Park" (Nesom 2009a; Shetler and Orli 2000)

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Taxonomy Comments: Two varieties within L. tschonoskii were recognized by Noshiro (1985), distinguished by slight and overlapping size differences. Var. tschonoskii is restricted in native range to Japan; var. kiyozumianum (Nakai) Ohwi occurs in Japan and Korea.

Synonymy : = K4, Nesom (2009a); = n/a — C. Basionym: Ligustrum tschonoskii Decne. 1879

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