Species:
Ligustrum quihoui
Common Name:
waxyleaf privet
Systems Affected (standardized):
forest/woodland, disturbed/waste areas
Regions(s) present (updated by AB):
SE
Impacts:
Can out compete native vegetation and when not controlled can create a monoculture and change the understory of a forest.
Source? likely to be reintroduced:
Introduced as an ornamental
Info Blurb:
Can out compete native vegetation and create a monoculture that can alter the understory of a forest. Intentionally introduced as an ornamental.
Native Regions in OK:
NONE
Current and past designations:
Present in OK?
Present in Bordering States?
TX
Has Legal Status in BS?
NONE