Ligustrum robustum subsp. walkeri ?

Ligustrum robustum subsp. walkeri (Decne.) P.S.Green, Kew Bull. 40: 130 1985. (syn: Ligustrum ceylanicum Decne.; Ligustrum decaisnei C.B.Clarke; Ligustrum microphyllum Bedd.; Ligustrum neilgherrense Decne. [Illegitimate]; Ligustrum robustum var. walkeri (Decne.) Mansf.; Ligustrum travancoricum Gamble; Ligustrum walkeri Decne.) ?;

S. India, Sri Lanka as per WCSP;

India; Mauritius; Runion; Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life;

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Ligustrum confusum Decne : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) – around 900 kb each.

Location: Godawari Botanical Garden, Nepal

Altitude: 5000 ft.

Date: 6 November 2017

Nepali Names : कनिके फूल Kanike Phool / बर्दन्ति Bardantee

Does not seem to match with images/ illustrations I could get online at

http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=4575&flora_id=2

http://eol.org/pages/2899092/overview

http://biodiversity.bt/species/show/5964

I think I have to talk to G. B. Garden people about this.

Yes, you should.

Can it be Ligustrum robustum ssp. walkeri as per

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ligustrum_robustum_ssp._walkeri_03.JPG

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ligustrum_robustum_ssp._walkeri_04.JPG

http://gardenbreizh.org/photos/patj/photo-693737.html

It is not listed in Nepal and does not seem matching.

However, I shall check with the Garden administration.

References:

Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI
CABI Plantwise Knowledge Bank India Biodiversity Portal

Updated on December 24, 2024