Ligustrum robustum

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tree privet, wild privet, bora-bora (Sinhalese-Sri Lanka), Ceylon Privét (English), Sri Lankan privet (English), troene (French);
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Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; India; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;
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Laccadive Is., India to Indo-China as per WCSP;
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Flora of Manipur: Ligustrum robustum – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Ligustrum robustum from Manipur.



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Request for identification-B3 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) – 2 MB.
Kindly request you to identify with scientific name. This photo has been taken in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.


This appears to be Ligustrum robustum (Fam: Oleaceae)


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MS March, 2020/16 Ligustrum robustum ? for ID/confirmation : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Location : Sihfa, Mizoram

Date : 16-02-2018
Habit : Trees
Habitat : Wild

I will go with Ligustrum robustum (Roxb.) Blume based on leaf character in the keys.

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MS March, 2020/08 Ligustrum confusum ? for ID/confirmation : 12 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram
Altitude : ca 1,430 m.

Date : 15-04-2019
Habit : Shrub or trees
Habitat : Wild

How tall is tree? Please restrict to 3 posts per day seeking ID.


About 3-8 metres tall.


I guess it is matching !
Please compare : Re: Ligustrum confusum Decne


I guess it is matching !
Please compare: Re: SK2073 25 July 2019

To me looks different. What are the species reported from your area ?

Ligustrum compactum, L.confusum & L.robustum are recoded in Mizoram

Thanks, … Any keys ?

May I request you to post high resolution image of the 2nd photo.
I think it may come out to be Ligustrum robustum (Roxb.) Blume

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Attachments (1) – 3 mb.


I will go with Ligustrum robustum (Roxb.) Blume based on leaf character in the keys.


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Attached images are unknown tree from Barapani, Shillong.

Date :19.10.2012

Location: Barapani, Shillong

Family : Unknwon
Genus & species : Unknown

Habitat: Grows on the garden

Habit : Tree

Flower : Not seen
Fruits : Present


It may be an Olea species.


There are two possibilities:
Olea paniculata as per the following:
Or Olea salicifolia Wall. ex G.Don as per

May be Olea europaea.


Thanks, … Looks different from images at Olea europaea (Cultivated) and Olea europea subsp. cuspidata

Ligustrum robustum subsp. robustum



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Updated on February 1, 2026

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